English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Ribston Spring

Other OS name in the Parish of Spofforth

Historical Forms

  • the Spring 1708 Ribst

Etymology

, the Spring 1708Ribst 3 , cf. Spring Wood 1849TA , v. spring ' plantation ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name