ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn wˈɪljəm wˈæli, lˈɔːɹd ʌvðə mˈænɚɹ ʌv kˈɪŋz nˈɔːɹtən, lˈɛstɚʃɚ, pˈɜːtʃɪst ðə lˈændz fɹʌmðə hˈeɪsəlwˌʊdz fɔːɹ pˈaʊnd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd.
In 1610 William Whalley, Lord of the Manor of King's Norton, Leicestershire, purchased the lands from the Haselwoods for £600.