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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lucy Cleave Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Dunterton

Historical Forms

  • Lowsye Cliff 1566 DA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Lowsye Cliff 1566 DA 43 , v. clif . Possibly the first element is the OE  hlose , ' pig-sty . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement