English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Abbot's Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Shalford

Historical Forms

  • Abbottsfeld 1430 Ct
  • Shelford alias Abbot in Shelford t.Hy8 EAii
  • maner' de Abbottes 1540 MinAcct

Etymology

is Abbottsfeld 1430Ct , Shelford alias Abbot in Shelford t. Hy 8 EA ii, maner ' de Abbottes 1540MinAcct . It formerly belonged to the Abbot of St Osyth .