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Survey of English Place-Names

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Rams Clough

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • Rosineclough 13 LRMB200 1611
  • Rosunclowe 1270 Sheaf 17

Etymology

( 101–943820 ) , 1842 OS , v. ramm , clōh , the same place as Rosineclough 13 (1611) LRMB 200,Rosunclowe 1270 (17) Sheaf , on the north - east boundary of Adlington , cf. Rossen Clough 151supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site