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.

High Raise Band

Other OS name in the Parish of Long Marton

Etymology

, 1859 OS , a line of boulders and curricks , v. hreysi ' cairn, pile of stones ' , and band ' projecting ridge, band of rock ' ( cf . The Band i, 204supra ) .