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Survey of English Place-Names

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Buttergate Sike

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Buttergate sikes 1630 Briggsa.6 1684 PRHaw

Etymology

, Buttergate sikes 1630Briggs a. 6, 1684 PRHaw , v. butere , gata ( perhaps in the sense ' cattle-walk, pasture ' ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name