Shirecliffe Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dronfield
Historical Forms
- le Scireclive, Scyreclive 1310 Portland
- Shirclyf 1373 Pat
- Shirecliffe 1563 Portland
- Shyreclyff 1563 FF
Etymology
Shirecliffe Fm, le Scireclive , Scyreclive 1310Portland , Shirclyf 1373 Pat, Shirecliffe 1563Portland , Shyreclyff 1563FF . Probably 'bright cliff', v. scīr 2 , clif .