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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shot Moss

Other OS name in the Parish of Brough

Etymology

, 1863OS , NCy dial . shot ' an ill-grown ewe ' ( EDD s.v . ) , v. mos ' bog ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name