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Sharpstone

suburban area · Bath and North East Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Sharpstone is likely named from an Old English personal name and 'stan', meaning stone. The personal name 'Scearpa' is a possible origin, referring to a notable stone.

Word origins

Sharp
Old Englishpersonal name(from Scearpa "personal name")
stone
Old Englishstone(from stan "stone")

Historical forms

Sharstone (1275)