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Survey of English Place-Names

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Riddings Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Witton Chapelry & Weaverham

Historical Forms

  • Jack Riddings Lane 1831 Bry

Etymology

, Jack Riddings Lane 1831 Bry , cf. Jack Riddings 1839TA , ' inconsiderable cleared-lands ' , v. jack , ryding .