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.

Rugroad

Other OS name in the Parish of Spreyton

Historical Forms

  • Ruggerode 1491 Ipm

Etymology

is Ruggerode 1491 Ipm . This may be ' Hrucga 's clearing , ' v. rod and cf. Ruckham supra 380 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement