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Survey of English Place-Names

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Akeygate

Other OS name in the Parish of Morland

Historical Forms

  • Acow yait 1630,1667 PR
  • -yate 1636–1656 PR
  • Oakgate 1865 OS

Etymology

, Acow yait 1630, 1667 PR, -yate 1636–1656 PR (freq ),Oakgate 1865OS , ' oak hill gate ' , v. āc , haugr , geat .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site