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.

Shirley Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Berkswell

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Sherley feild ib. Probably ' bright clearing , ' v. scir , leah .