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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.

Shipley Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Kelmarsh

Historical Forms

  • wood of Shyplegh 1257 Ch

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is wood of Shyplegh 1257 Ch . ' Sheep wood orclearing , ' v. leah .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement