Withy Bridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Boddington
Historical Forms
- Withibrigg(e), Wythibrigg(e), Wythybrigg(e), Wythybridge 1320 Ass 1419 BM
- Wythibrigg(e) als. Withiburge 1621 FF
- Wythibrugg(e) 1331 FF 1627 Inq
- Wethebrugge 1464 AddRoll
- Whithyburge 1546 FF
Etymology
Withy Bridge, Withibrigg (e ), Wythibrigg (e ), Wythybrigg (e ), Wythybridge 1320Ass , 1419 BM 1615FF , 1621Crav 10, Wythibrigg (e )als. Withiburge 1621FF , Wythibrugg (e )1331FF , 1627 Inq, Wigebrugge 1327(p), Wythegebrugg '1385Ass , Wethebrugge 1464AddRoll , Whithyburge 1546FF . 'Bridge near the willows', v. wīðig , brycg (across the R. Chelt). On the form -burge cf. Phonol. § 46.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Slade Mill
- Pilgrove
- Brooklaines Fm
- Butler's Court
- Haydons Elm
- House in the Tree
- Moorfield Brake
- Mordon's Wood
- Whitehall