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.

Barrass Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Orton

Historical Forms

  • Barras-Yeat 1711 PR(Dalston)

Etymology

( site of ) is Barras -Yeat 1711 PR (Dalston) . v. Barrassupra 70 and geat and cf. Barrasgate (Dumf) , Barresyett 1545 HMC ( Hope Johnstone ) .

Places in the same Parish