Shabden
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chipstead
Historical Forms
- Schepindon 1263 Ass
- Shepedon 1332 SR
Etymology
Shabden was the home of Alvred de Schepindon (1263Ass ) and of Walter de Shepedon (1332 SR). Probably 'sheep hill,' v. dun , though the first form offers difficulties.