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.

Gattens

Other OS name in the Parish of Hockley

Historical Forms

  • Gatwardys 1494 EAS(OS)ii
  • Gat(e)ward(e)s 1494 Ipm 1578 Rental

Etymology

( local ) is Gatwardys 1494 EAS (OS) ii, Gat (e )ward (e )s 1494 Ipm,1578Rental .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement