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.
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Rails Close
Rails Close
Field in the Parish of Littleover
Historical Forms
1848
TA
Etymology
Rails Close(
v
.
reille
(n),
clos
)
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Blagreaves Lane
Hall Pasture Fm
Hill Cross
Huffin Heath
The Lawn
Mill Cliff
Moorway
Major Settlement
Littleover