Wysall
Major Settlement in the Parish of Wysall
Historical Forms
- Wisoc 1086 DB
- Wishou c.1130 Thoroton 1178 Garendon 13th Ipm 1275–82 Ch 1316
- Wyshou t.Hy1 Dugdvi 1226 FF 1242 Fees 1340 Ch
- Wissou c.1200 Garendon 1270 Ch
- Wyssou 1335 Ass
- Wisou 1235 Fees 1316 Ch
- Wysoo 1559 FF
- Wisow 1242 Fees 1279 Cl 1316 Ch
- Wyso(u)we 1296 Ipm 1316 FA
- Wisho 1252 Cl
- Wysho 1254 FF
- Wyshow 1280 Ass 1428 FA
- Wysho(u)we 1291 Tax 1294 FF 1327,1330 Ass
- Wishowe 1302 FA
- Wyshawe 1327 Ass
- Wysshow 1330 ib
- Wysehowe 1340 Pat 1371 Ass
- Wysehough 1386 Cor
- Wysall 1553 Pat 1564 FF
- Wysalle al. Wyshoe 1592 Wills
- Wysawe 1600 FF
- Wisawe 1607 ParReg(Southwell)
- Wysall al. Wishall 1637 Recov
- Wiseall 1698 ParReg(Barton)
Etymology
This name is perhaps best left unexplained in view of the difficulty of the early forms. The second element is clearly hoh.