Hazleton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hazleton
Historical Forms
- Hasedene 1086 DB
- Heseldene e.12 OxfCh
- Haselden 1587 FF
- Haselton(a) 12–1404 WinchLB 1174 France 1195 P 1221,1248 Ass 1327 SR
- Hasilton(a), Hasylton(a) 1313 WinchLB 1535 VE 1733 PR
- Heselton(a) 13,1201 WinchLB 1251 Ch
Etymology
'Farmstead near the hazels', v. hæsel , tūn . Some earlier forms point to an original or alternative 'hazel valley', v. denu .