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Survey of English Place-Names

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Swint Clough

Other OS name in the Parish of Hope Woodlands

Historical Forms

  • Swynnecloue 1285 For

Etymology

, Swynnecloue 1285For , cf. Swynecloueheved c. 1285 ib , v. swīn 1 , clōh , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement