Bagshaw

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Bagshaw

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From either the Old English personal name Baċġa or the unattested Old English word *bagga (“badger”) + sċeaga (“copse, thicket”).

proper noun Bagshaws

countable, uncountable A hamlet in Chapel-en-le-Frith parish, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK078811).
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{bagshaw_2026,
  title = {Bagshaw},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bagshaw},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}