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.

Lipgate Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Pulham

Historical Forms

  • atte Lupehiate 1270 For

Etymology

, perhaps to be associated with Adam atte Lupehiate 1270For ( mentioned in connection with Blackmoor Forest ) , v. hlīep-geat ' a leap-gate for deer and other animals ' .