Etymology

Shitterton

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Today it means: A hamlet in Bere Regis civil parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY840950). Full definition →

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The story

An Old English name related to shit, referring to an open sewer.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.