Axworthy
Early-attested site in the Parish of Thrushelton
Historical Forms
- Arkewrthi 1238 Ass
- Arkeworthe 1244 Ass
- Arkeworthi 1330,1333 SR
- Axworthy 1737 Deed
Etymology
v. worðig . The first element is probably a pers. name *Earric , a pet form of Eardric as suggested for Alkesford (PN Sx 370).