Stonegate
hamlet · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This hamlet's name refers to a road or track paved with stone. It likely indicates a Roman road or an important thoroughfare.
Word origins
- Stone
- Old EnglishAttestedstone(from stān "stone")
- Gate
- Old EnglishAttestedroad, way, street(from gāt "road, way")