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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ravencragg

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Ravencrag 1859 OS

Etymology

, Ravencrag 1859OS , ' craghaunted by a raven ' , v. hræfn , cragge , cf. Brock Crag (i, 162supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name