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.

Hagley

Other OS name in the Parish of Alkington

Historical Forms

  • Haggele 1248,1287 Ass
  • Hagheley 1248 ib

Etymology

( lost ) , Haggele 1248, 1287Ass , Hagheley 1248 ib(p) , ' clearing where haws grew ' , v. hagga , lēah .