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.

Riley Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Pentrich

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Riley Feld 1587Hard , Riley 1611Senior , ' rye clearing ' , v. rȳge , lēah .