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.

Haslehurst

Early-attested site in the Parish of Haslemere

Historical Forms

  • Hasel(h)ore 1332 SR 1340 Loseley 1351 Swanton
  • Hasellours 1510 ib
  • Haselers in Haslemere t.Hy8 MinAcct
  • Haslehurst 1609 ParReg
  • Haslehurst or Haslers 1667 Deed

Etymology

Haslehurst (6″) is Hasel (h )ore 1332 SR, 1340Loseley , 1351 Swanton, Hasellours 1510 ib., Haselers in Haslemere t. Hy 8MinAcct , Haslehurst 1609 ParReg, Haslehurst or Haslers 1667Deed . 'Hazel bank or slope,' v. ora and Introd. xxv.