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.

Harridge Hall & Harridge Pike

Other OS name in the Parish of Mottram in Longdendale

Historical Forms

  • Harridge Hall 1831 ib
  • Harridge, Harridge Pike 1840 TA 1842 OS

Etymology

, Harridge Hall 1831 ib,Harridge , Harridge Pike 1840TA , 1842 OS , v. pīc 1 . Harridge may be ' highridge ' , v. hēah , hrycg , but it lies on the same boundary as ShireClough infra , and the first el . may be hār 2 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site