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.

Ridingway

Other OS name in the Parish of Sixpenny Handley

Historical Forms

  • Riding waie 1618 Map
  • Riding Way (Coppice) 1841 TA

Etymology

, Riding waie (a copse) 1618Map , Riding Way (Coppice )1841TA , a copse dissected by Bridmore Ride supra , v. riding , weg .