Hazelwood
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hazelwood
Historical Forms
- Haselwod(e), Hasilwod(e), -wod(e) 1306 Ass 1317 FF 1327 Ipm 1327 Banco 1330 Ass 1345 Cor
- Haslewood 1586 Lanc
- Heselwod(e), Hesilwod(e), -wod(e) 1330 Ass 1482 DuLa
- Parva Haselwod(e) 1386 DuLa
- Northhesilwod(e), Overhesilwod(e), Littilhesilwod(e) 1415 DuLaMB
- Nethirhasulwod 1415 DuLaMB
Etymology
'Hazel wood', v. hæsel , wudu . It was apparently distinguished as Little, Nether, North and Over.