English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Aldersey Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Coddington

Historical Forms

  • Aldersey Hall 1724 NotCestr
  • Medium Aldresey 1288 Plea
  • Media-, Medio- c.1300 Chol
  • Middel- 1307 ib
  • Middle- 1668–71 Sheaf 1724 NotCestr
  • Medel(l)- 1465 Chol
  • Myde- 1537 Plea

Etymology

Aldersey Hall (109–459561), Aldersey Hall 1724 NotCestr, Medium Aldresey 1288 Plea, and thereafter with spellings as for Aldersey supra , and Media -, Medio -c.1300Chol , Med '- 1331 Plea, Middel -1307 ibet freq with variant spellings Myddel -, Midel (l )-, Myd (d )le -, Myddyl -, Middle - (1668–71 Sheaf, 1724 NotCestr); Medel (l )-1465Chol , Myde -1537 Plea, v. middel , hall .