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.

Ridge Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Brampton

Historical Forms

  • The Righouse 1603 Gilsland
  • Rigghouses 1610 Naworth

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is The Righouse 1603 Gilsland, Rigghouses 1610Naworth . v. hrycg .