Langar
Major Settlement in the Parish of Langar cum Barnstone
Historical Forms
- Langare 1086 DB t.Hy2 Ch 1356 Wollaton c.1190 P 1197 Inqaqd 1422
- Langara 1108 Dugdv t.Ed2 P 1172
- Langar 1162,1163 1236 Ebor
- Langarr' 1302 Ass
- Langer 1302,1316 FA 1571,1668 FF
- Langare en la Vale 1422 Inqaqd
Etymology
'The long gore or triangular piece of land,' v. lang , gara .en la Vale , i.e. 'in the Vale (of Belvoir)' (v. supra 12).