English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Shay Knowl

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Rowsley

Historical Forms

  • Shaw Knoll 1840 O

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Shaw Knoll 1840 O , v. sceaga , cnoll .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement