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.

Lychgate

Other OS name in the Parish of Rotherham

Historical Forms

  • Lydgate 1849 TA

Etymology

, Lydgate 1849TA , v. hlid-geat ' swing-gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name