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.
Survey of English place-names
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Shaw Fm
Shaw Fm
Other OS name in the Parish of Lyneham
Etymology
. Cf.
Shawe
Croft
1331
MinAcct
and
sceaga
, ' wood . '
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bradenstoke-cum-Clack
Clack Mount
Freegrove Fm
Lillybrook
Other OS name
The Banks
Cowleaze Copse
Cranley Fm
The Folly
Hillocks Wood
Lyneham Court
Middlehill Fm
Preston
Rowley Copse
The Strings
Thickthorn Fm
Major Settlement
Lyneham