Okle Clifford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Newent
Historical Forms
- Acle 1221 Ass
- Eclam (sic) 1240 Monast
- Eaclam 1291 Heref
- Ocle 1318,1394,1508 FF 1327 SR 1508 FF
- Ocle Clifford, Ocle Clyfford 1540 Monast 1543 MinAcct
- Ocull 1587 FF
- Ocley c.1580 LRMB
- Ocley Clifford, Ocley Clyfford c.1560 Surv 1627 FF
Etymology
Probably 'oak clearing', v. āc , lēah ; on the variant forms of the suffix cf. LMS i, 49–51. The affix is the Clifford family name; the neighbouring manor of Dymock was granted to Walter de Clifford in 1221.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Botloe's Green
- Great Boulsdon
- Callow Hill
- Carswalls Manor
- Clifford's Mesne
- Compton Green
- Cugley
- Ell Bridge
- Gorsley
- Kilcot
- Malswick
- Okle Grandison, Okle Green
- Stallion Hill
- Stardens
- Waterdine
- Mantley Ho
Other OS name
- Acorn Wood
- Alderleys
- Anthony's Cross
- Aylescroft
- Baldwins (Oak)
- The Beeches
- Black Ho
- Boulsdon Bwthyn
- Brand Green
- Brassfields
- Brass Mill
- Briery Hill
- Bull Hill
- Caerwents
- Cleeve Mill
- Compton Ho
- Coneybury
- Conigree Court
- Coxmore
- Eden's Hill Fm
- Ford Fm
- Ford
- Glasshouse
- Gorsley Court
- Grange
- The Green
- Grindle Ho
- Grinnell's Wood
- Hayes Fm
- Hill Fm & Hill Top
- Hook's Lane
- Horseley Grove
- Hudgemore
- Kilcot Green & Kilcote Wood
- Knapper's Fm
- Lady Grove
- Layne's Fm
- Limetree
- Line Ho
- Littleford
- Lower Fm
- The Moat
- Nelfields
- Newent Woods
- Newtown Fm
- Norman's Fm & Norman's Wood
- Okle Pitcher Mill
- Organ's Green
- The Parks
- Picklenash
- Ploddy Ho
- Poydresses
- Poykes Fm
- Ravenshill
- Redding
- Red Hill
- Saltbox
- Sandyway
- The Scarr
- Southend
- Strawberry Hill
- Swan Pool
- Walden Court
- Woodgate