Etymology

Street Lane

Today it means: A hamlet in Ripley parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3848). Full definition →

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The story

Street Lane is the road that runs north–south through the linear hamlet. The "Street" part of the name apparently comes from it being part of an old Roman road, Ryknild Street.

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