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Survey of English Place-Names

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Gang Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Wath upon Dearne

Historical Forms

  • The Gang 1843 TA

Etymology

, The Gang 1843TA , v. gang ' a passage, atrack ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name