Langbaurgh
Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Ayton
Historical Forms
- Langberg 13 Guis
- Langbarge 1572 FF
Etymology
'Long hill' v. lang , beorg . This hill, which is a long, high, narrow ridge, gave its name to the wapentake of Langbargh, and, being practically in the centre of the wapentake, was a good meeting place. Cf. 128supra .