English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

the little wray

Field in the Parish of Brigsley

Historical Forms

  • the little wray e13 Newh

Etymology

the little wray 1655(v. vrá'a nook, a corner of land').