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.

Sheephouse

Other OS name in the Parish of Painswick

Historical Forms

  • le Schipehowsemedd 16 Rent
  • Shepehowse 1593 ib

Etymology

, le Schipehowsemedd 16Rent , Shepehowse 1593 ib , v. scēap , hūs .