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.

Shovel Board

Field in the Parish of Crich

Historical Forms

  • Shovel Board 1655 Survey

Etymology

Shovel Board 1655(v. scofl, brǣdu; Board is no doubt an error for Broad)