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.

Shireoaks Park Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Thorpe Salvin

Historical Forms

  • Shire Oak Park 1771 M

Etymology

, Shire Oak Park 1771 M , on the county boundary and named from the nearby Shireoaks Nt 108 ( v. scīr 1 , āc , and cf. Skyrack pt . iv , Shire Oaks ( Healaugh , Wighill ) pt . iv infra ) .