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Ashurst

village · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Ashurst means 'ash tree spur' or 'ridge'. It refers to a prominent ridge or point of land characterized by the presence of ash trees.

Word origins

æsc
Old Englishash tree(from æsc "ash tree")
hyrst
Old Englishwooded hill, copse, spur(from hyrst "wooded hill, copse, spur")

Historical forms

Esthurst · Asherst