Waytail Gate
Early-attested site in the Parish of Liverton
Historical Forms
- Waytehil p.1180 Whitby
Etymology
'Watch hill' from OFr wait 'watch' (cf. Waits House 83supra ) and hyll. Waytail is near the sea-coast.
Early-attested site in the Parish of Liverton
'Watch hill' from OFr wait 'watch' (cf. Waits House 83supra ) and hyll. Waytail is near the sea-coast.