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Ryebottom

Other OS name in the Parish of Holme St Cuthbert

Historical Forms

  • Ryebothome 1538 MinAcct
  • Ryeboddome 1581–97 CW(OS)x
  • Ryebottom 1728 CWi.

Etymology

is Ryebothome 1538MinAcct , Ryeboddome 1581–97 CW (OS) x, Ryebottom 1728 CW i. Cf. Garthe , Rie Flat 1538AOMB .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement