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Survey of English Place-Names

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Riddings Park

Other OS name in the Parish of Kniveton

Historical Forms

  • Ryddyngparke 1452 Bemrose 1452 Cl
  • Riddinge Parke 1652 Okeover

Etymology

, Ryddyngparke 1452Bemrose , 1452 Cl,Riddinge Parke 1652Okeover , cf. le Ruyding Ed 1Kniveton , v. rydding , park .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement