The Cliff
Early-attested site in the Parish of Eyam
Historical Forms
- Eyom Clyf(e), Clife 1365,1403,1432 WollCh
- Midulton cliff 1395 ib
- Eyom clyff alias Midilton Clyff 1445 FF
Etymology
The Cliff, Eyom Clyf (e ), Clife 1365, 1403, 1432WollCh , Midulton cliff 1395 ib, Eyom clyff alias Midilton Clyff 1445FF . 'Steep slope', v. clif ; it lies on the boundary of Eyam and Stony Middleton parishes.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Birds's Wood
- Black Hole Mine
- Bole Hill
- Bradshaws Mine
- Cliffstile Mine
- Cross Low
- Cucklet Church
- The Delf
- Eyam Dale
- Eyam Edge
- Eyam Moor
- Fieldend Gate Lane
- Gregory's Plantation
- Hanging Flat
- Highcliffe
- Highcliffe Mine
- Hollowbrook Wood
- Ladywash Mine
- Linen Dale
- Lover's Leap
- Lydgate
- Middleton Engine Mine
- Mill Lane
- Mompesson's Well
- Old Twelve Meer's Mine
- Riley Graves
- Rock Hall
- Shepherd's Flat
- Shining Cliff
- Sir William Hill
- Stanage Ho
- Auton Crofts