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Rakebridge Hippings

Other OS name in the Parish of Fewston

Etymology

, probably dial . rake ' rough path ' ( v. hraca ) , brycg , dial . hippings ' steppingstones ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name