Daldridge Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of East Shefford
Historical Forms
- boscus qui vocatur Delrugg' 1240–1 FF
- wood of Delrugge 13th AD
- Dalrugge 1380 ib
- Delrigge 1400 Cl
Etymology
The second el. is hrycg 'ridge'; the first may be dæl in the sense 'hollow', possibly referring to chalk-pits.