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Survey of English Place-Names

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Carr Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Wakefield

Historical Forms

  • Carryate 1709 WMB 1778 PRRth

Etymology

, 1808Tayl , Carryate 1709 WMB, 1778 PRRth , v. kjarr ' marsh ' , geat ' gate ' ( to the wood of Outwood ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site