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Shottlegate

hamlet · Derbyshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Shottlegate likely means 'Scōta's gate or road'. It combines a personal name, 'Scōta', with the Old English 'geat' (gate, road).

Word origins

Shot-
Old Englishpersonal name Scōta(from Scōta "personal name")
gate
Old Englishgate, road(from geat "gate, road")