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.

Rainton Carr

Early-attested site in the Parish of Topcliffe

Historical Forms

  • Reyningtonker 1303 Percy

Etymology

v. kjarr and Rainton 184supra .