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Bashall Eaves

hamlet · Lancashire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bashall Eaves likely means 'the eaves or edge of the Bashall settlement'. 'Bashall' itself may derive from a personal name, and 'eaves' refers to the edge or border.

Word origins

Bashall
Old Englishpersonal name + settlement(from Bassa "personal name", halh "nook, hollow, settlement")
eaves
Old Englishedge, border(from efes "edge, border")

Historical forms

Bassehale