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.

Blayshaw

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malzeard

Historical Forms

  • le Blashagh 1346 Furn
  • Blashaw 1771 M

Etymology

, le Blashagh 1346 Furn, Blashaw 1771 M , ' dark copse ' , v. blár , sceaga .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site