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Survey of English Place-Names

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(Lt) Rodmore Fm, (Lt) Rodmore Plant.

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lydlinch

Historical Forms

  • Rodmor 1318 FF
  • Rodmore 1424 Salkeld
  • (Lt) Rodmoor Fm, Rodmoor Md 1840 TA

Etymology

(Lt) Rodmore Fm, (Lt) Rodmore Plant. (ST 723117), Rodmor 1318 FF, Rodmore 1424Salkeld , (Lt ) Rodmoor Fm , Rodmoor Md 1840TA , 'marshy ground where reeds grow', v. hrēod , mōr .