English Place-name Society

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.

Ripshook and Scratlee

Early-attested site in the Parish of East Dean

Etymology

Ripshook and Scratlee (both 6″) are Rypes hooke and Scradhill in a 1587Rental . The forms are too late for any definite solution to be offered, though it may be that in the first we have the element noted under Ripsley supra 45.

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Places in the same Parish