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.

The Rein

Other OS name in the Parish of Calverley

Historical Forms

  • Reins 1760 M
  • Riens 1847 TA

Etymology

, Reins 1760 M, Riens 1847TA , v. reinn ' boundary strip ' ; it is on the Calverley boundary .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement