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Survey of English Place-Names

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Muckle Gate Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Seagrave

Historical Forms

  • Mucklegate 1601,1625 Terrier 1750 et passim
  • Muckilgate 1697 ib
  • Muckelgate 1697,1724,1745 ib
  • Muclegate 1750 1969 Surv

Etymology

is Mucklegate 1601, 1625Terrier et passim to 1750ib , Muckilgate 1697ib , Muckelgate 1697, 1724, 1745ib , Muclegate 1750ib , 1969Surv , v. micel , mycel , mikill , gata .