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Ashfield Cottages, Ashfield Hall, Ashfield House & Ashfield Lodge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Neston

Historical Forms

  • Ashfield Cottages, Ashfield Hall, Ashfield House & Ashfield Lodge 1831 Bry
  • Asshefeld 1342 ChRR
  • Asshefelde 1353 ChFor
  • Ashefield 1569 Sheaf
  • Ashfield 1661 ib

Etymology

Ashfield Cottages, Ashfield Hall, Ashfield House & Ashfield Lodge (109–2979), Ashfield Cottages , Ashfield Hall , Ashfield House & Ashfield Lodge 1831 Bry, Asshefeld 1342 ChRR (p), Asshefelde 1353ChFor , Ashefield 1569 Sheaf, Ashfield 1661 ib, 'open land near ash-trees', v. æsc , feld .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site