Shirley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Owston
Historical Forms
- Scherlay 1379 PT
- Sherlaye haull 1552 NCWills
- Shirlaye 1600 PRBw
Etymology
Shirley, Scherlay 1379 PT (p), Sherlaye haull 1552 NCWills, Shirlaye 1600 PRBw. 'Bright glade or clearing', v. scīr 2 , lēah .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Haywood
- Sourpiece Wood
- Cross Field
- Skellow Ings
- Brick Kiln Plant
- Holme
- South Quarry
- Holmeroyd or Humber Head Dike
- Skellow Mill
- Blacker Green
- Black Sike Well
- Breaks Plant
- Burnt Ings
- Buskey Plant
- Cockshaw Dike
- Corpse Lane
- Dicken Fm
- Duck Holt
- Emily Wood
- Felhurst Bridge
- Joan Croft
- Lady Well
- Morley Well
- North Quarry
- North Park
- Owston Common
- Owston Grange
- Owston Hall
- Pickhill Lane
- Randall Croft Wood
- Rockley
- Row Plant
- Rushy Moor
- Sixteen Acres Plant
- Crabgate Lane
- Skellow Cross
- Briery Cottage
- Shirley Pool
- Stock Bridge
- Stoney Lands Lane
- Stony Flat Plant
- Tumholme
- Well Sike
- Wheat Holme
- White Hall
- Humber Head Ings