Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Cleaveanger

Early-attested site in the Parish of Nymet Rowland

Historical Forms

Clifhangre 1278 Ass

Clyfhang(e)re 1281 Ass 1333 SR

Etymology

v. clif , hangra .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Nymet Rowland