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.

Lr Shave Close Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Marshwood

Historical Forms

  • Shaw Close 1594 Poul

Etymology

, Shaw Close 1594Poul , named from Shave Fm supra , cf. also f. ns . infra .