Cloffocks
Major Settlement in the Parish of Cloffocks
Historical Forms
- Fyt Cloffhow
- Two Clofocks 1660 CWv 1723
- High Cloffock, Middle and Low Cloffocks 1749 LowtherW
- High and Low Cloffock 1793 H
Etymology
Ekwall (ScandCelts 24) compares with this name that of Clougha (PN La 169), from OE clōh, 'ravine' and hōh, 'spur.'
Places in the same Parish
None