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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shepherd's Patch

Other OS name in the Parish of Slimbridge

Historical Forms

  • Shepardes 1584 Comm

Etymology

, 1830 M , Shepardes 1584Comm , from the surname Shepherd .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement