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Rillaton
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Reslegh
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Linkinhorne
Hundred:
East Wivelshire
Elements:
legh
Meaning:
slab
res
Meaning:
ford
Elements notes:
<res> 'ford' + legh 'slate, slab'
Historic forms:
Risleston; Risllestona 1086; Rillectona 1130, 1185; Ridlehtuna c.1150; Rillatune c.1170; Ridlethuna, Rillettun c.1175; Rillectona 1185, Rilleston 1198, 1201; Ridlacton 1199, 1299; Ridlatona c.1200; Rilleston 1202; Ridlactun 1221; Relatone, Relaton' 1297; Rellaton 1301, 1337, 1399; Rillaton 1310-1650; Rylleton 1314; Ryllaton 1330, 1412; Relaton 1331; Rillaton', Rellaton' 1337; Ryllyngton 1422-1452; Rillyngton 1461, 1464; Rilleton 1474, 1483; Ridles-ton (undated):