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.

Hr Cleaves

Field in the Parish of Allington

Historical Forms

  • 1839 TA
  • la Clyve 1340 Cl
  • La Northclyve 1340 Cl
  • Cleeves Knapp 1807 DCMDeed

Etymology

Hr Cleaves(la Clyve 1340, La Northclyve 1340, Cleeves Knapp 1807, v. clif, cnæpp)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement