Shephall
Major Settlement in the Parish of Shephall
Historical Forms
- Escepehale 1086 DB
- Sepehalle 1077–93 Gesta
- Sepehale 1152–3 BMFacs
- Scephale 12th Gesta
- Shephale 1146–51 1428 FA
- Schephale, Schepehale, Shepehale, Chepehale 1428 FA
- Shepehalle 1536 MinAcct
- Shepholde 1571 Cai
Etymology
'Corner of land where sheep were pastured,' v. healh .