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.

York Gate Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Adel

Historical Forms

  • Jorkasgate, Jorgas-gata 12 Kirkst

Etymology

, Jorkasgate , Jorgas-gata 12 Kirkst , ' the road to York ' , v. gata ; the farm lies ½ mile south of the Roman road called York Lane ( v. Roads vii ) .