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Survey of English Place-Names

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Long - Adam

Field in the Parish of Cliburn

Historical Forms

  • 1704 Terr
  • Landadam 1366 Clib
  • cultura 1366 Clib

Etymology

Long-Adam(Landadam, cultura 1366, an inversion compound,'Adam's piece ofland', v. land)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement