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.

Old Fleet Drain

Other OS name in the Parish of North Coates

Historical Forms

  • the Fleet 1692 Em

Etymology

, the Fleet 1692Em , v. flēot in the sense ' arivulet, a stream ' and further the same name in North Thoresbyparish infra .