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.

Shipton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Winslow

Historical Forms

S(c)hipton 1279 RH 1330 Pat

Sipetonam 1301 Ch

Etymology

'Sheep-farm' v. sceap , tun .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Winslow