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.

Ferncliffe

Other OS name in the Parish of Bingley

Historical Forms

  • Ferniclif 1346 YDvi

Etymology

, Ferniclif 1346 YD vi , v. fearnig , clif .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name