English Place-name Society

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.

Boltongate

Other OS name in the Parish of Boltons

Historical Forms

  • Bolton yate, Bolton gaite, Bolton gate 1578 Cocker

Etymology

is Bolton yate , Bolton gaite , Bolton gate 1578Cocker .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement