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.

Friar Waingate Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Burtholme

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. the frier , the freer waine gate 1589ExchKR , Frierwaingat (e ), Frerewaingat (e )1603 Gilsland , Fryerwaingate 1724 PR (Laner) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement