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.

Halswell

Other OS name in the Parish of Broadhempston

Historical Forms

Halssewyll 1543–58 Ct

Etymology

is Halssewyll 1543–58Ct . ' Hazel spring , ' v. wielle .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Broadhempston