Ridge
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ridge
Historical Forms
- la Rigge 1248 FF
- la Regge c.1250 WAM
- la Rugge, Rugge 1255,1278 Ass 1291 Tax 1358 BM 1487 Ipm
- Rudge 1535 VE
- Ryge 1538 Recov
- Ridge al. Rudge 1638 ib
Etymology
Self-explanatory. The place is on a narrow ridge of land.