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.

Robridding

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashover

Historical Forms

  • Obrydynes 1543 CtRequests
  • Robriddings 1693 Derby

Etymology

, Obrydynes 1543CtRequests , Robriddings 1693Derby , v. rydding , the first element no doubt being Rob , a shortened form of Robert .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement