Elsfield
Major Settlement in the Parish of Elsfield
Historical Forms
- Esefelde 1086 DB
- Esefeld' 1167 P 1215–16 Cl
- Essefeld' 1205 Cur
- Esefeld 1226 Cl 1285 Ass
- Elsefeld 1123–33 OxonCh 1428 FA
- Elzefeld 1312 AD
- Helsefeld' c.1124–30 Frid c.1320 Frid 1228 c.1320
- Elshfyld 1232 Frid
- Eldesfeld' 1246–7 Ass
- Olseffeld 1278–9 RH
- Elesfeld 1285 Ass 1480 Frid
- Ellisfield 1526 LS
- Ellefeld 1316 Ipm
- Elsfeld 1335 Cl
- Ellsfylde 1537 Frid
- Eldsfield 1797 Davis
Etymology
'Elesa 's feld.'