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Survey of English Place-Names

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St Vincent's Rocks

Other OS name in the Parish of Clifton

Historical Forms

  • St Vincents Chappel 1625 SurvClf
  • Capellam Scti Vincentie 1627 BGxxxvi,245

Etymology

, Sct Vincẽt Rock 1577, St Vincents Hill 1625 SurvClf, 1610 M, namedfrom St Vincents Chappel 1625 SurvClf, Capellam Scti Vincentie 1627 BG xxxvi, 245 (Rudder 375) .