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.

Whorridge Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bradninch

Historical Forms

  • Horerugge, Horerigge, Horugge 1445 Ct

Etymology

'Boundary ridge,' v. har . It is by the parish boundary.