Blakeshall
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Blakeshall is thought to mean 'black hall' or 'hall on the black stream'. The name refers to a prominent building or settlement associated with dark features.
Word origins
- Blac
- Old Englishblack(from blæc "black")
- heall
- Old Englishhall(from heall "hall, large house, manor house")
Historical forms
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