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.

St John's Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Shinfield

Historical Forms

  • St Johns Land 1550 LRMB

Etymology

, St Johns Land 1550LRMB , possibly from the family named Sancto Johanne , mentioned in connection with Shinfield 1245–52FF , 1316 FA .