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.

Raxhayes Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Ottery St Mary

Etymology

is Rackehay 1442 Bailiffs Acct . The first element may be the word rack discussed under Rack Street supra 23 , but see Addenda , Part ii , x .