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.

Shan Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Methley

Historical Forms

  • Willm. Shan house 1592 Meth
  • Shan 1453 MethMR 1592

Etymology

, Willm .Shan house 1592 Meth, named from the local family of Shan (1453MethMR 179, 1592 Meth 79, 118, PRMthpassim ) .