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.

Gaythorn Plain

Other OS name in the Parish of Crosby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • Gathorn Plain 1865 OS

Etymology

, Gathorn Plain 1865 OS , named from Gaythorn Hall (ii, 55supra ) , v. plain ' large opentract of land ' .