Rassler Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ibstone
Historical Forms
- Radeslo 1223 WellsR
- Radeslowe wood 1350 Ipm
Etymology
In BCS 455 we have in readan sloe and in ib.1176 Þǣre readan slo . These refer to some reddish-coloured 'slough' and that is doubtless what is referred to here also. For Rad -cf. Radclive supra and v. read .