The Haggs
Early-attested site in the Parish of Gate Helmesley
Historical Forms
- Newhag by Donington 1283 Misc
- Neuhag 1283 Pat
- Nerihagh 1370 Pat
Etymology
The Haggs (6″) is Newhag by Donington 1283 Misc, Neuhag 1283 Pat, Nerihagh 1370 Pat. 'New cutting,' v. niwe , hǫgg 'cutting of trees.'