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.

Hartsails

Other OS name in the Parish of Sawley

Historical Forms

  • Hard-Sails 1772 PRGis

Etymology

, Hard -Sails 1772 PRGis , ' hard willows ' , v. heard , salh ( as in Sawley supra ) .