Burridge
hamlet · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'the ridge by the stream'. It refers to a raised area of land near a burn.
Word origins
- Burr
- Old EnglishAttestedstream(from brōc "brook")
- idge
- Old EnglishAttestedridge(from hrycg "ridge")
Historical forms
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