Anslow Common
hamlet · Staffordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Anslow Common likely originates from the Old English personal name 'Anse(l)' combined with 'hlaw', meaning a hill or burial mound. The 'Common' refers to an area of open land.
Word origins
- Anslow
- Old Englishpersonal name + hill(from Anse(l) "personal name", hlāw "hill, burial mound")
- Common
- Old Englishcommon land(from gemǣne "common")