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Survey of English Place-Names

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Riddings Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Blyth

Historical Forms

  • Riding 1771 M
  • Riddin, Far & Middle 1841 TA

Etymology

, Riding 1771 M, Riddin ,Far & Middle 1841TA , v. rydding ' clearing ' .