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.

Clints

Early-attested site in the Parish of Marske

Historical Forms

  • Clynte 1543 FF

Etymology

'The rocky cliff' v. klettr (klint).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement