Gores
Early-attested site in the Parish of North Newnton
Historical Forms
- lez Goores 1570 PembSurv
- Gore 1773 AandD
- (on ðone) gæran 892 BCS567 13th
Etymology
Gores is lez Goores 1570 PembSurv, Gore 1773 A and D and is identical with (on ðone ) gæran 892 (13th) BCS 567. v. gara , 'gore, angle,' etc. The boundary makes a succession of right- angled bends here.