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.

Cleveland

Local district in the County of North Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Forms

  • Cliveland(a), Clyveland(a) 1104–14 YCh c.1130 SD 1452 Test
  • Clieveland 1304 Dugdv.508
  • Cleueland c.1270 Heal
  • Cleiveland 1621 NR

Parishes in this Local district

None