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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sittycleave

Other OS name in the Parish of Yarnscombe

Historical Forms

  • Suttacliffe 1638 FF 1707 Recov
  • de Southclyve 1330 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Suttacliffe 1638FF , 1707Recov , and was probably the home of Roger de Southclyve (1330SR ) , cf. Sitcott infra 165 , v. clif .

Places in the same Parish