Hazel Hanger Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Brimpsfield
Historical Forms
- Haselhunger, Hasulhunger 1261 Misc 1380 MinAcct
- Haselhonger 1299 Ipm
- Haselangre, Haselanger 1380,1448 MinAcct
- Hasylhonger 1547 Pat
Etymology
Hazel Hanger Wood, Haselhunger , Hasulhunger 1261 Misc, 1380MinAcct , Haselhonger 1299 Ipm, Haselangre , Haselanger 1380, 1448MinAcct , Hasylhonger 1547 Pat. 'Steep slope wooded with hazels', v. hæsel , hangra . For -hunger cf. Phonol. § 6.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Blacklains
- Buck's Head
- Gloucester Beeches
- Gowanlea Fm
- Groveridge Hill
- Ham Cottages
- Hawcote Copse
- The Knapp
- Moor Ho
- Morcombe
- Beechwood Cottage
- Birtlands Grove
- Brimpsfield Park
- Castle, Castle Mound
- Ostrich Wood
- Park Wood
- Poston Wood
- The Quarry
- Sidelands
- Starveall
- Stoney Hill
- Syde Wood
- Watercombe
- West Tump
- Woodfield Ho
- Wood Ho
- Briery Hill Copse
- Calley Wood
- Nettleton