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Rhyle Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Pauntley

Historical Forms

  • Ruyleye 1327 SR 1331 BM
  • Ryley 1533 FF
  • Ryelass 1830 M

Etymology

, Ruyleye 1327 SR (p), 1331 BM, Ryley 1533FF , Ryelass 1830 M , ' rye clearing ' , v. ryge , lēah .