English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Clint Ings

Other OS name in the Parish of Beelsby

Etymology

( lost ) , 1828Bry , from klint ' a cliff, a steep hill ' and the pl . of eng ' meadow,pasture ' , a Danish compound . It denoted the area to the north - west of Flint Hills , where there is a steep rise .