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.
Survey of English place-names
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Strafforth Wapentake
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Lower Strafforth Division
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High Melton
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High Melton
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Sheep Lane
Sheep Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of High Melton
Historical Forms
Sheep Lane Close
1849
TA
Etymology
,
Sheep
Lane
Close
1849
TA
, v.
scēap
,
lane
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Melton Brand
Ox Pasture
Hangman Stone
Melton Wood
Bath Ponds
Melton Warren
Melton Park
Major Settlement
High Melton