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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.

Watergo Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Mickleover

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Watergawle croft 1576 ib , Water Gore 1736Plan , presumably ' watercourse ' , v. wæter , goule .