Šerlich was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Scherlichgraben.
The place is now abandoned and the area belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scherlichgraben | Austro-Hungary | Neustadt a. d. Mettau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Scherlingsgraben | Austro-Hungary | Neustadt a. d. Mettau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šerlichy | Austro-Hungary | Neustadt a. d. Mettau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šerlich | Austro-Hungary | Neustadt a. d. Mettau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šerlich | Czechoslovakia | Nové Město nad Metují | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šerlichgraben | Czechoslovakia | Nové Město nad Metují | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Scherlichgraben | German Empire | Grulich | 1938 |
| Šerlich | Czechoslovakia | Dobruška | 1945 |
| - aufgelassen - | Czechoslovakia | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 1992 |
| - aufgelassen - | Czech Republic | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 1993 |