Other nice names, tho' not as fun, are Hescombe (Somerset), Hascombe (Surrey), Hessenford (Cornwall)='witch's valley' & 'the witches' ford'!
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Also Haswell (Durham)+Hassall (Cheshire): 'the witch's well/nook', all w/ OE hægtesse 'witch': http://www.bosworthtoller.com/017878 pic.twitter.com/NJZznc5pv0
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Oh, & a "sorcerer's estate"+"stronghold", ofc! Teversham (http://www.caitlingreen.org/2014/10/anglo-saxon-socerer.html …) & Teversal (http://www.caitlingreen.org/2014/11/sorcerers-stronghold-tolkien.html …)pic.twitter.com/tzPzoMSVhl
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