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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ashop Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hope Woodlands

Historical Forms

  • Essop(e), Essopp, Esshop(e) John,1215 Welbeck 1215,1250 Ch 1250 Welbeck 1282 Abbr 1285 For
  • Eshop 1285 ib
  • Asshop(e) 1229 Cl 1302 FA 1362 Ipm
  • Aschop(e) 1285 For
  • Ashop(e), Ashopp(e) 1285 For 1328 SR 1376 RylPhCh Ed4 DuLa 1552 SaltCh
  • Hashop 1229 Cl 1330 Ass
  • Assop 1305 Ipm 1346 FA
  • Ayshoppe 1526 DuLa

Etymology

'Ash-tree valley', æsc, hop 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement