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Upper Baggeridge

hamlet · Bath and North East Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Upper Baggeridge combines the Old English 'up' (up, upper) with 'Baggeridge'. Baggeridge is likely derived from a personal name, possibly 'Bagga', and 'hrycg' (ridge). It refers to the upper part of a ridge associated with someone named Bagga.

Word origins

up
Old Englishup, upper(from up "up")
Bagga
Old Englishpersonal name(from Bagga "personal name")
hrycg
Old Englishridge(from hrycg "ridge")