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Ashwell

village · Rutland

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name means 'ash tree spring' or 'stream'. It refers to a water source near ash trees or a place named after such a spring.

Word origins

æsc
Old Englishash tree(from æsc "ash tree")
wella
Old Englishspring, stream(from wella "spring, stream")

Historical forms

Estwelle · Asshewell