Sneckyeat Plantation
Early-attested site in the Parish of Eaglesfield
Etymology
Sneckyeat Plantation (6″) contains the northern dialectal sneck , 'latch' and yeat from OE geat, 'gate.' Sneckgate (6″) in Gosforth probably has the same meaning.
Early-attested site in the Parish of Eaglesfield
Sneckyeat Plantation (6″) contains the northern dialectal sneck , 'latch' and yeat from OE geat, 'gate.' Sneckgate (6″) in Gosforth probably has the same meaning.