Shawforth

== English == === Etymology === From Old English sċeaga (“wood or grove”) +‎ ford (“ford”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃɔːfɜːrθ/ === Proper noun === Shawforth (countable and uncountable, plural Shawforths) A village and ward in the Township of Whitworth in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8818). A habitational surname from Old English.