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Upgate

hamlet · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

Upgate is a hamlet named for a road or track that leads 'up' to a gate or boundary. The 'gate' here likely refers to a boundary or passage rather than a modern gate.

Word origins

Up
Old Englishup, upper(from up "up")
gate
Old Norsestreet, road(from gata "road, street")

Historical forms

Upgate