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.

Partridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Cheriton Bishop

Historical Forms

  • Parkerugg, Pearkerugge 1330 SR
  • Parkerygge t.Hy6 IpmR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Parkerugg , Pearkerugge 1330SR (p), Parkerygge t. Hy 6 IpmR . ' Hill marked by enclosures , ' v. pearroc , hrycg .