English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Ashalls Copse

Early-attested site in the Parish of Passenham

Historical Forms

  • boscus de Asswell c.1220 For
  • Ashwells Coppice 1790 WoodsRept 1823 B

Etymology

Ashalls Copse is boscus de Asswell c. 1220For , Ashwells Coppice 1790 Woods Rept, 1823 B. 'Ash spring,' wielle .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement