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Survey of English Place-Names

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High and Low Redwing

Other OS name in the Parish of Alston

Historical Forms

  • Readwing 1632,1735 Derwent
  • Reedwing 1634,1740 ib
  • Neither, Upper Redwing 1695 ib

Etymology

( both 6 ″ ) are Readwing 1632, 1735Derwent ,Reedwing 1634, 1740 ib., Neither , Upper Redwing 1695 ib .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement