Awsworth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Awsworth
Historical Forms
- (æt) Ealdeswy(rðe) 1002 ASWills
- Ealdeswyrðe 1004 KCD710
- Eldesvorde, Eldevrde 1086 DB
- Aldesworth(e) 1280 Ass 1304 Wollaton 1316 FA 1333 SR 1445 Pat
- Aldiswurd 1242 Fees
- Aldisword 1302 FA
- Allesworth 1475,1541 FF 1535 VE
- Alsworth 1639 FF
- Alsworth al. Aldesworth al. Awsworth 1703 Recov
Etymology
'Eald 's farm,' v. worþ . Eald would be a short form of an OE personal name in Eald -. Cf. Aldsworth (Gl), DBAldeswrde .
Places in the same Parish
None