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Survey of English Place-Names

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Goytcliffe

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Goit Cliffe Torr House & Goit Cliffe Torr Clough 1849 TA

Etymology

, Goit Cliffe Torr House &Goit Cliffe Torr Clough 1849TA , cf. Adam del Clef 1290Eyre , v. clif , torr , clōh and R. Goyt 27supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name