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.

Trainriggs

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Stephen

Historical Forms

  • Trainrigg 1704 Terr

Etymology

, 1823 M , Trainrigg 1704 Terr , ' ridge frequented by cranes ' , v. trani , hrycg , cf. Trainrigg (ii, 178infra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site