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Turncliff Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Turncliffe Wood 1842 OS

Etymology

, Turncliffe Wood 1842 OS , ' turning cliff ' , v. trun , clif , a bank over a bend of R . Goyt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name