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Survey of English Place-Names

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Rigg Brown

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Etymology

, an inversion compound ( cf. Rigmadensupra ) , v. hryggr ; the second el . may be the ON  pers.n. Brúni .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site