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.

Kimmeridge Ledges

Other OS name in the Parish of Kimmeridge

Historical Forms

  • Kimmeridge Ledge c.1825 Map

Etymology

, Kimmeridge Ledge c. 1825 Map , a two - mile stretch of shoreline rock shelves of Kimmeridge Clay , three of which are called Grey Ledgesupra , Yellow Ledge infra , and High Ledge in Corfe C . par . supra , v. ledge .