English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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John O' Gaunt

Other OS name in the Parish of Lowesby

Historical Forms

  • John o' Gaunts Cover 1863 White

Etymology

is John o ' Gaunts Cover 1863 White , v. cover(t) ; a fox covert , cf. John o ' Gaunt Fm and John o ' Gaunt Viaduct in neighbouring Twyford .