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Survey of English Place-Names

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Raise Bank(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Crosby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • Rais(e)banck 1585,1607 PR
  • Meaburn- 1604 ib

Etymology

( lost ) , 1841TA , Rais (e )banck 1585, 1607 PR, (Meaburn -) 1604 ib , v. hreysi ' cairn ' , banke .