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Leadgate

village · County Durham

Old EnglishAI-generated

Leadgate likely refers to a gate or road associated with lead mining. It combines 'lēad' (lead) with 'geat' (gate or road).

Word origins

Lead
Old Englishlead(from lēad "lead")
gate
Old Englishgate, road(from geat "gate, road")