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.

Sharrow

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Sharow 1678,1685 ib

Etymology

, 1731 PR , Sharow 1678, 1685 ib , ' boundary hill ' , v. scearu , haugr ; it is near the parish boundary with Martindale .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name