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Priestcliffe Low

Other OS name in the Parish of Taddington

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Prestlowe yatt 1640Map , Prestcliff lowe 1691 ib , apparently earlier ' priests' hill ' , v. prēost , hlāw and geat .