Race Fm
Other OS name in the Parish of Kingston Bagpuize
Historical Forms
- The Race 1844 TA, W
Etymology
, The Race 1844TA , W . J . Arkell ( Oxoniensia vii ) explains this as dial . race ' small concretionary calcareous nodules ' and says that owing to an outcrop of pisolite in the Corallian beds , the arable fields are smothered with pea - sized white pellets .