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Survey of English Place-Names

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Scate Moor, Scate Moor Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Whixley

Historical Forms

  • Scaitemoor 1801 EnclA

Etymology

, Scaitemoor 1801EnclA , the ON  byname Skati or ON  skeið ' track, boundary road ' ; it is on the parish boundary .