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.

Ryeland Pit

Other OS name in the Parish of Findern

Historical Forms

  • the Ryland Pit 1691 Deed

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , the Ryland Pit 1691Deed , v. rȳge , land , pytt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement