Shald

Type

Woodland

Area of origin

SE England

Area of use

SE England

Synonyms

Shaw

Related terms

Copse, cop

A small woodland

Etymology

Possibly cognate with, or a derivation of shaw ‘thicket’, ‘copse

Example locations

  • Mother Kittyis Shald
    Woodmansterne, Surrey

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Entry contributors:

Geoff Hunt