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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ridings Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Birstall

Historical Forms

  • Ridings 1666 Visit 1817 M
  • Ridings Park 1849 TA

Etymology

, Ridings 1666 Visit, 1817 M, Ridings Park 1849TA , v. rydding ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement