Shawforth

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Etymology

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From Old English shaw (wood or grove) +‎ ford (ford).

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Proper noun

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Shawforth (countable and uncountable, plural Shawforths)

  1. A village and ward in the Township of Whitworth in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8818).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.