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.

Grain

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Etymology

, 1769 Wad 107 , v. grein ' fork of a river ' , here that formed by Grain Water ( v. foll. ) and Paddock Beck ( Crimsworth Dean Beck ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name