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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lanshaw Hill & Sike

Other OS name in the Parish of Shap

Historical Forms

  • Langeshabeck c.1200 NWm
  • Langshowe side 1622 ShpPn

Etymology

, 1859OS , Langeshabeck c. 1200 NWm 359, Langshowe side 1622 ShpPn 155 , ' long copse ' , v. lang , sceaga .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement