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.

Ellerton Ruddings, Ruddings Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Ellerton

Historical Forms

  • Ellertonridding 1227 FF
  • Rydynge 1252 FF

Etymology

is Ellertonridding 1227 FF, Rydynge 1252 FF . v. hryding ' clearing . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement