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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shrogg Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Thornhill

Historical Forms

  • Shrog 1688 WB178a

Etymology

, Shrog 1688WB 178a , v. scrogge ' a bush, brushwood ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement