Clayton West
Major Settlement in the Parish of High Hoyland
Historical Forms
- Clactone, Claitone 1086 DB
- Cleitun, Cleiton 12 YDi 1204–9 ib
- Cleyton 1284 Abbr 1526 FF
- Claitun, Claytun, Claiton(e) 1193–1211 YCh 1194 BM a.1230 YDiv 1243 Fees 1296 LacyComp 1549 YDvi
- Claitun West 1822 Langd
- Claton 1297 LS 1323 MinAcct
- Cleeton 1444 YDxii,235
Etymology
'Clay farmstead', v. clǣg , tūn . 'West' in relation to Clayton 89supra .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Dearnelea
- Hollin Ho
- Park Mill
- Town Well
- Cuttlehurst
- Hill Top
- New Lathe
- Shuff Wood
- Bilham Grange
- Clayton Hall
- Duke Wood
- Ings Ho
- Rock Well
- The Cliff
- Earths Plant
- Litherup
- Riding Wood
- Scott Hill
- Spring Grove
- Stagwood Hill
- Swallow Hill
- Toad Hole Dike
- Topit
- Bank End
- Bath Wood
- Dam Head
- Greenland
- Horn Wood
- Hoyland Bank
- Hoyland Hill
- Jebb Lane
- The Kennels
- Long Side
- Oxley Bank
- Winter Hill