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.
Survey of English place-names
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Clow Beck
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
Early-attested site
Halnaby Hall
Jolby
Walmire
Bornesses
Major Settlement
Croft
Dalton upon Tees
Stapleton