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Ridware, Hamstall
Ridware, Hamstall & Ridware, Pipe Staffs. Rideware 1004, 1086 (DB), Hamstal Ridewar 1242, Pipe Ridware 14th cent. Probably ‘(settlement of) the dwellers at the ford’. Celtic *rïd + OE -ware. Distinguishing affixes are from OE hām-stall ‘homestead’ and from the Pipe family, holders of the manor in the 13th cent.
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A. D. MILLS. "Ridware, Hamstall." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Ridware, Hamstall." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-RidwareHamstallRidwarePip.html A. D. MILLS. "Ridware, Hamstall." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-RidwareHamstallRidwarePip.html |
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Hamstall Ridware
Hamstall Ridware Staffs., see Ridware.
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A. D. MILLS. "Hamstall Ridware." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Hamstall Ridware." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-HamstallRidware.html A. D. MILLS. "Hamstall Ridware." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-HamstallRidware.html |
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