Ryhall
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ryhall
Historical Forms
- Righale 1042–55 KCD927(S1481) m12
- Riehale 1086 DB
- Rihala 963 ASC c1121
- Ryhal(e), Rihal(e) 1107 Reg 1179,1195 P 1204 Cur 1400 Pat 1415 ELiW
- Ryale 1230 Pat 1276 RH 1361 Ipm
- Ryhall(e) 1426 Cl 1535 VE 1577 FF
- Ryall(e) 1400,1402 Fine 1539 Rut
Etymology
'The piece of land in the bend of the river, where rye is grown', v. ryge , halh . R. Gwash makes a big bend here.