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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.

Pit Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Aston upon Trent

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Redeput c. 1225, c. 1240, c. 1250 Werb , Reddye Pytt 1585LRMB , ' reed(y) pit ' , v. hrēod(ig) , pytt .