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.
Survey of English place-names
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Cleave
Cleave
Other OS name in the Parish of Kelly
Historical Forms
Clyff
1562
FF
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Clyff
1562
FF
, v.
clif
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Billacombe
Shute
Other OS name
Borough
Hornbrook
Meadwell
Smithson
Winbrook
Yeomans
Major Settlement
Kelly