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.

Raikes Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Birstall

Historical Forms

  • Rakes Hall 1843 O.S.

Etymology

, Rakes Hall 1843 O.S. , dial . rake ' a rough path ' ( v. hraca ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name