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Clapgate

village · Hertfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Clapgate is an Old English name meaning 'gate with a clap or barrier'. 'Clap' refers to a gate, and 'geat' means gate or entrance.

Word origins

Clapgate
Old Englishgate with a clap(from clæp "gate, barrier", geat "gate, entrance")