Hazlebadge
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hazlebadge
Historical Forms
- Hegelebec 1086 DB
- Haselbech(e), Hasilbech(e) 1251 DbAv 1252 FF 1422 BelCh
- Haselbek Hy3 For
- Haselbach(e), Hasilbach(e) Hy3 BelCh 1279 LichChart 1285 For Eliz DuLa
- Hasulbach(e) 1446 AD Ed4 DuLa
- Eslessbecke 1271 Ipm
- Heselbache 1367 Ipm
- Hasylbadge 1483 Bemrose
- Hasslebage 1625 Rental
- Haslebadge 1658 DbAxi 1767 Burdett
Etymology
'Hazel valley', v. hæsel , bece 1 , cf. Haselbech (PN Nth 115).Forms in Hesel -, -bec , -bek show the influence of ON hesli and bekkr.