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.

Radge

Other OS name in the Parish of Tavistock and Tavistock Hamlets

Historical Forms

  • Radersh 1238 Ass
  • Raddershe juxta Tauystok 1345 Ass
  • Radyssh 1482 IpmR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Radersh 1238Ass (p), Raddershe juxta Tauystok 1345Ass , Radyssh 1482 IpmR . ' Red earsh , ' v. ersc .