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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lindrick

Major Settlement in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Lyndric l.13 YDi
  • Lyndrigge 1581 WillY
  • Lynrigg 1589 PRRip

Etymology

'Lime-tree strip or ditch', v. linde , rīc and cf. Lindrick i, 54supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site