Ashley
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ashley
Historical Forms
- Esselie 1086 DB
- Esselega 1196 Cur 1198 Abbr 1236 FF
- Eshleye 13th RegMalm
- Asseleg 1222 SarumCh
- Asseleye t.Hy3 BM
- Assheleye 1281 Ass
- Ayssele 1268 Ass
- Aysshele 1289 ib
Etymology
'Ash clearing or wood,' v. leah .