Reybridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lacock
Historical Forms
- Ebrigge t.Ed1,t.Ed3 For 1330 Inqaqd
- Ebrigge juxta Lacok 1394 Ass
- Raybrigge 1513 Ct
- Rhe Bridge c.1540 L
- Rye Brudge 1539 MinAcct
- Rea bridge 1670 Aubrey
- Ebridge c.1840 TA
- del Ebrige 1232 Lacock
- atte Rebrigge 1384 NQviii
Etymology
Reybridge [reibəˑrdʒ] is Ebrigge t. Ed 1, t. Ed 3For , 1330 Inq aqd, Ebrigge juxta Lacok 1394Ass , Raybrigge 1513Ct , Rhe Bridge c. 1540 L, Rye Brudge 1539MinAcct , Rea bridge 1670 Aubrey, Ebridge c. 1840TA . It was the home of Robert del Ebrige (1232Lacock ) and John atte Rebrigge (1384 NQ viii).'Bridge by the river,' from ME after ebrigge , v. æt , ea . The ea is here the Avon.