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Survey of English Place-Names

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Raynor Clough

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • le Reynerclough 1592 SheffMan
  • Reyner a.1270 1440 ib

Etymology

, le Reynerclough 1592 SheffMan, named from thelocal family of Reyner (a. 1270 ib iii, 137, 1440 ib i, 14, etc.) , v. clōh ' a dell ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement