Deresbridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Leighs
Historical Forms
- Deresbrege 1200 FF
- Derebrugge 1323 For
- Dyersbridge 1628 Bodl
Etymology
Deresbridge (6″) is Deresbrege 1200 FF, Derebrugge 1323For (p), Dyersbridge 1628Bodl . 'Dēor 's bridge,' cf. Desborough (PN Nth 111) and Darsham (Sf), or 'animal's bridge,' v. deor .