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.

Plover Rigg

Other OS name in the Parish of Crosby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • -riggs 1662 PR 1667 PR(Sh)
  • Ploverigg 1607,1620 PR
  • Plufrigg 1613 ib

Etymology

, -riggs 1662 PR, 1667PR(Sh), Ploverigg 1607, 1620 PR, Plufrigg 1613 ib , ME  pluver ' plover ' , hrycg .