Halesowen

English

Etymology

From Old English halas, plural of halh (nook) + Welsh personal name Owain (Owen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /heɪlzˈoʊ.ɪn/

Proper noun

Halesowen

  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England; previously in Worcestershire and historically an exclave of Shropshire (OS grid ref SO9683).