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.

Raw Hey

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Rawkey (sic) 1751 Rent

Etymology

, Rawkey (sic)1751 Rent , v. rāw ' row ' , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name