English Place-name Society

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.

Seven Sisters

Other OS name in the Parish of Eastdean

Etymology

is the name commonly given to the seven heights in the chalk cliffs here . They are called ' The Seven Cliffes or hills ' in 1588 in the Mariners Mirrour ( M.S.H. ) .

Places in the same Parish