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.

Clow Beck

Early-attested site in the Parish of Croft

Historical Forms

  • Cloubeck 1285 KI

Etymology

'Stream in the deep valley' v. cloh , bekkr .

Places in the same Parish