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Ratten Row

Other OS name in the Parish of Fewston

Historical Forms

  • Rowe 1613 Grainge
  • Rattenroe 1686 PRHmp

Etymology

, Rowe 1613 Grainge, Rattenroe 1686 PRHmp , ' rat-infested row of houses ' , v. raton , rāw .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name