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.

High Common

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • ye Common 1625 PRRip
  • Rippon Common 1665 Hrg

Etymology

, 1840TA , y e Common 1625 PRRip, Rippon Common 1665 Hrg , ME  commun ' common land ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site