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.

Hallgate and Holgate

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

Hallegate 1280 YI

Holgate 1283 Rich

Etymology

'Road to the hall' and 'in the hollow' v. h(e)all, hol , gata .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site