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Survey of English Place-Names

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Fallcliff Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Eyam Woodlands

Historical Forms

  • Falclif 1332 Ipm

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Falclif 1332 Ipm . Perhaps ' fallow steep slope ' , v. fealu , clif .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement