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.

Lidgate

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Lydgate in Holme 1709 WMB

Etymology

, Lydgate in Holme 1709 WMB , v. hlid-geat ' swing-gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name