Etymology

Shinfield

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7368). Full definition →

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The story

From the Old English personal name sciene (“bright”) + feld (“field”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.