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.

Rispa Pike

Other OS name in the Parish of Orton

Historical Forms

  • Rispa 1859 OS

Etymology

, Rispa 1859OS , probably ' brushwood hill ' , v. rispe(hrispe) , haugr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement