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.

Scott Ash

Field in the Parish of Crich

Historical Forms

  • 1847 TA
  • Scotteshachs Hy3 BelCh
  • Skottyshasshe 1330 Ass
  • Schoteshaschs 1348 Darley
  • Scott Ashes 1655 Survey

Etymology

Scott Ash(Scotteshachs Hy 3 BelCh, Skottyshasshe 1330 Ass, Schoteshaschs 1348, Scott Ashes 1655, presumably'Scot'sash-tree', v. æsc)