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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Serridge Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Seyrrugge(forde), Schirrugge(mor) 1282 For
  • Shirigge 1323 Ass
  • Sher(r)idge 1636,1643,1669 Comm
  • Serridge Green 1830 M

Etymology

Serridge Green, Seyrrugge (forde ), Schirrugge (mor )1282For , Shirigge 1323Ass (p), Sher (r )idge 1636, 1643, 1669Comm , Serridge Green 1830 M. Probably 'bright ridge', v. scīr 2 , hrycg , and cf. Serridge (69supra ).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement