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.

Holgate

Field in the Parish of Stainburn

Historical Forms

Holgate c.1258 StB

Etymology

Holgate c. 1258 StB(v. holr, under holh, gata)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Stainburn