Old Hall
Other OS name in the Parish of Nicholforest
Historical Forms
- Rotherforde t.Hy8 DuLa
- the Roerforde 1590 Map
- Rutterforde 1583 Border
- Ruthord or Oldhall 1745 Netherby
- Rutterhill 1697 Netherby
Etymology
is Rotherforde t. Hy 8DuLa ,the Roerforde 1590 Map, Rutterforde 1583 Border, Ruthord or Oldhall 1745Netherby . Apparently from OE hrȳðer -ford , 'cattle ford.'In the parish was Rutterhill 1697Netherby . Cf. Rutterhill (Nf) .