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.

Rigg

Field in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA
  • Rigge 1597 Ambls
  • y e rigg 1684 ,

Etymology

Rigg(Rigge 1597, y e rigg 1684, v. hrycg)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name