Lydbridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hatherleigh
Historical Forms
- Ludebrugg' 1330 SR
- Lydebrigge 1483 IpmR
Etymology
This is a difficult name. The river here is the Lew, but Blomé (143) suggests that this part of it was also called Lyde (cf. Ekwall RN 272 ff.).
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