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.

Kirkgate Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Catterick

Historical Forms

  • Kirkegat(h)e 1198–1208 YD c.1200 Easby

Etymology

'Church road' v. kirkja , gata .