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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sheat Quarries

Other OS name in the Parish of Portland

Historical Forms

  • close called Shete 1608 LRMB
  • Sheat 1839 TA

Etymology

, close called Shete 1608LRMB , Sheat 1839TA , v. scēat or scīete ' corner of land ' .

Places in the same Parish