Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Fuleschahe m12 Tab

• Fuleshae 13 Cre

• Fuleschawe 1252 RBE 1338 Pat

• Fulshea H2 Orm2

• Fulschae c.1200 Fitt

• Fulshae 1260 Orm2 1285 Court

• Fulscha c.1200 Earw

• Fulsha 1479 ChRR

• Fulshagh 1277 Earw

• Fulschagh e14 Fitt

• Fulschaghe 1349 MinAcct

• Fulshawe 1288 Eyre

• Fulschawe 1349 ib

• Fulshaw 1521 Sheaf

• Fulschage 1317 Fitt

• Fulsahe 13 ib

• Fulsawa, Fulsawe 1260 Plea, Court

• Fulchauue 1287 ib

• Fullshagh' 1467 MinAcct

• Fulshage 1560 Sheaf

• Folsaga 12 Earw

• Foylsahe 1286 Eyre

• Foleghshawe 1287 Court

• Folischae 1288 ib

• Foulschaye 1317 Fitt

• Foulshawe 1353 BPR

Etymology

'Foul copse', v. fūl , sc(e)aga, but the spellings Foyl - 1286, Folegh - 1287 (metathesised), indicate an alternative name 'fowl copse', v. fugol , cf. Fullhurst 331infra , Fulshaw Mdw 77supra .