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.

Riddings

Early-attested site in the Parish of Netteswell

Historical Forms

  • The Reden atte Wode 1400 Ct

Etymology

Riddings [ðə ridnz] is The Reden atte Wode (1400Ct ). Cf. Woodridden Fm supra 31.