English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Meg Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Historical Forms

  • Meggy(e)ate 1667,1668 PRHmp

Etymology

, Meggy (e )ate 1667,1668 PRHmp , from the ME  fem. pers.n. Meg , geat ' gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site