Ravensworth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth
Historical Forms
- Ravenesu(u)et 1086 DB
- Rafneswad 1154–66 Marrick221
- Ravenswat 12 Marrick221 1283 Rich
- Raven(e)swath 1184 RichReg 1427 NCyWills
- Raveneswad(e) 1201 ChR 1257 Marrick222 1308 Ch
Etymology
'Hrafn's ford' v. vað .