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Riseholme Grange

Other OS name in the Parish of Riseholme

Historical Forms

  • grangia sua de Rysum 1257 Barl Ed1
  • 'Grange' 1536–8 LDRH
  • firma grang' Rysom 1537–8 Dugdvi
  • the granges called Rysem 1538 LP
  • granges called Shepehouse grange 1538 LP
  • the grange called le Shiphouse in Ryson 1554 Pat
  • Ryesome Graunge 1609 Foster
  • Riseholm Grange 1620 LCS
  • Rysom Grange 1769–75 MiscDon
  • New Grange 1828 Bry

Etymology

1828 Bry , grangia sua de Rysum 1257 (Ed1)Barl , 'Grange '1536–8 LDRH, firma grang ' Rysom 1537–8 Dugd vi, the granges called Rysem 1538 LP, granges called Shepehouse grange 1538LP, the grange called le Shiphouse in Ryson 1554 Pat, Ryesome Graunge 1609Foster , Riseholm Grange 1620LCS , Rysom Grange 1769–75MiscDon , New Grange 1828 Bry ( v. grange ) .