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.

Lidgett

Other OS name in the Parish of Garforth

Historical Forms

Lidiate c.1206 Pont

Lydiatt Flatt 1662 Glebe

Lydgett Gate 1810 EnclA

Etymology

, Lidiate c. 1206 Pont, Lydiatt Flatt 1662Glebe , Lydgett Gate 1810EnclA , v. hlid-geat ' swing-gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Garforth