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Rakes Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of South Stainley

Historical Forms

  • Rakes Close & Lane 1768 Hudleston

Etymology

, 1817 M , Rakes Close & Lane 1768 Hudleston , dial . rake ' rough path ' ( v. hraca ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement