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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shooters Nab

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Shorter Nab (sic) 1817 M

Etymology

, Shorter Nab (sic)1817 M , v. scēotere ' archer ' , nabbi ' knoll ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name