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.

Back of Railway

Field in the Parish of Theddingworth

Historical Forms

  • c.1965 Surv

Etymology

Back of Railway (v. back of; land beside the former Rugby and Stamford Railway, now dismantled)