Gate Hill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Allerton Mauleverer
Historical Forms
- Gaithill, Gaythill, Gaythyll 1170–1201 YCh735 1190–1210 RegAlbii,38 13 1328 Banco 1554 FF
- Gaythew 1336 Ch
- Gaytehull 1246 Ass12d
- Gathull 1502 Ipm
- Gatehill 1577 PRAll 1691 Dep
Etymology
Gate Hill, Gaithill , Gaythill , Gaythyll 1170–1201 YCh 735, 1190–1210RegAlb ii, 38, 13 ib, 1328 Bancoet freq to 1554 FF, Gaythew 1336 Ch, Gaytehull 1246Ass 12d, Gathull 1502 Ipm, Gatehill 1577 PRAll, 1691Dep . 'Goat hill', v. geit , hyll .