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.

Ockenden's Shaw

Other OS name in the Parish of Clayton

Historical Forms

  • Okynden lond c.1480 ECP

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Okynden lond c. 1480 ECP . Cf. the same name infra 268 . It is probably manorial in origin .