Sharperton
hamlet · Northumberland
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely combines an Old English personal name with a topographical term. It refers to a settlement or farmstead associated with a person named Scir or a similar name.
Word origins
- Sharperton
- Old EnglishAttestedScir's tun(from Scir "personal name", tun "farmstead, settlement")