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Blackmoor Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Brough

Historical Forms

  • Blackmire Gate 1769 PR(B)
  • -Yatt 1782 ib

Etymology

, 1863 OS , Blackmire Gate 1769 PR(B), -Yatt 1782 ib , v. blæc , mýrr , geat ' gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name