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Egglescliffe Grange

Other OS name in the Parish of Egglescliffe

Historical Forms

  • Ecclescliff Grainge 1742×3 Hud
  • Grange 1857 FordyceII222

Etymology

, Ecclescliff Grainge 1742×3 Hud, Grange 1857 Fordyce II222 , v. grange ' a homestead , small mansion or farmhouse , esp . one standing by itself remote from others ' .