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.

The Flats

Other OS name in the Parish of Wheldrake

Historical Forms

  • Keldflate, Layrflat 13th Font

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Keldflate , Layrflat 13th Font . ' Spring field , ' ' clay field , ' v. kelda , leirr , flat .