English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Ruler Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Holme upon Spalding Moor

Historical Forms

  • Suthrulake, Sutruhale 13th Selby

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Suthrulake ,Sutruhale 13th Selby . Possibly ' rough nook of land , ' v. ruh , h(e)alh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement