Rickney
Early-attested site in the Parish of Westham
Historical Forms
- Rykeneye 1291 MinAcct
- Rykenie 1293,1295 MinAcct
- Rykenyesbregge 1371 BM
- Rikenebrigg 1396 SAC53,46
- Rykney 1508 CplM
Etymology
Rickney is Rykeneye 1291MinAcct , Rykenie 1293, 1295MinAcct , Rykenyesbregge 1371 BM, Rikenebrigg 1396 SAC 53, 46, Rykney 1508CplM . 'Rīca 's island,' v. eg . Rīca is not on record but would be a regular pet formation for one of the OE pers. names in Rīc - or -rīc .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Cudnor
- Dittons
- Drockmill Hill
- Friday Street
- Glynleigh
- Hankham
- Hedgland
- Hobney
- The Horns
- Langney
- Langney Cliff
- Peelings
- Priesthaus (sic)
- Reddyke
- Renching
- Thorne Ho