English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Scridles

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Mitton

Historical Forms

  • Scridles, Skridles 1647,1654 PRBlt

Etymology

, Scridles , Skridles 1647, 1654PRBlt , probably a derivative in -el or a compound with hol 1 , hyll of ON  skrið ' a landslide ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site