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.

Welham Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Thorpe Langton

Historical Forms

  • East gate 1588 Nichols

Etymology

, Welham lying one mile to the east ; earlier called East gate 1588 Nichols , v. ēast , gata .