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.

Reddish

Other OS name in the Parish of Taxal

Etymology

, 1831 Bry , probably like Reddish La 30 , from hrēod ' a reed ' and dīc ' a ditch ' .