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.

Newtongate

Other OS name in the Parish of Penrith

Historical Forms

  • Newton Gayts 1647 QElizSch
  • Newtongate 1650 ParlSurv
  • Newtongates 1677 Rental

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Newton Gayts 1647 QElizSch, Newtongate 1650ParlSurv , Newtongates 1677Rental . On the road to Newton Reigny . v. gata .