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.

Rain Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Slaidburn

Historical Forms

  • Rayng'nill (sic) 1538 MinAcct

Etymology

, 1771 M , Rayng 'nill (sic)1538MinAcct , v. gil .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name