Gallows Covert
Other OS name in the Parish of Melton Ross
Historical Forms
- Gallows Cover 1824 O 1830 Gre 1832 Yarb
Etymology
, Gallows Cover 1824 O, 1830 Gre, 1832Yarb , named from Melton Gallowsinfra and now in Barnetby le Wold parish . It is West Field Cover 1828 Bry , cf. Melton West field 1838Terrier , the west Feild 1649Survey , the West Field 1664, y e west Field 1668Terrier , the Westfield 1709Terrier , ye West field 1724Terrier , Melton west-field 1722Terrier (Barnetby le Wold) , y e west field 1822Terrier , melton west field gate 1662Terrier (Barnetby le Wold) , Melton West fiel Gate (sic)1690Terrier (Barnetby le Wold) , Melton West field Gate 1697Terrier (Barnetby le Wold) , Melton west-field Gate 1700Terrier (Barnetby le Wold) ( v. gata ' a road ' ) , Lower West Field , Upper West Field 1832Yarb , 1848TA , self - explanatory , v. west , feld ; one of the open fields of Melton Ross .