Lupridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of North Huish
Historical Forms
- Olperiga, Luperiga, Kluperiga, Loperige 1086 DB
- Luperige 1242 Fees769
- Loperige 1242 Fees780
- Loperigg 1341 Ipm
- Lopruge 1309 Ch
- Lopperigge 1290 Oliver 1301 Ipm
- Lupperugge 1303 FA
- Lupperygge 1303 Misc
Etymology
Professor Ekwall and Dr Ritter agree in suggesting a pers. name *Hluppa as the first element in the name. Hence, 'Hluppa 's ridge,' v. hrycg .