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Screveton
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English
Etymology
From en ang sċīrġerēfa sheriff, chief officer of a shire + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town; the initial Sc-, instead of Sh-, is due to Scandinavian influence.
Proper noun
en village/and/civil parish in dist/Rushcliffe co/Nottinghamshire cc/England OS grid ref SK7343.
Related terms
en Screaton
References
Survey of English Place-Names