Note 48 — ITER SABRINIUM. IV.

Lod and Lud, &c. is a general name for rivers. The river Loddon runs into the Thames between Reading and Henley. Loddon, the name of a town upon a rivulet running into the Yare near Yarmouth, Norfolk. Lutton, in Holland, Lincolnshire, where all the drains of the country meet. Ludlow, and Ludford near it, from the river. Lidston, in Devonshire, and Lidford, anciently a large town upon the river Lid, a branch of the Tamar. Lidbury, upon the river Liden, Herefordshire. River Lid, in Cumberland. Lidesdale, Loder, in Westmoreland. Luda river and town (Louth) Lincolnshire. Ludham, upon a river in Norfolk. Lug, in Herefordshire, a river of note. Loghor, a river in Glamorganshire. Hence Luguballia, Lugotitia, Ludgate, &c.