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.

Bycliffe Dam

Other OS name in the Parish of Linton

Historical Forms

  • Bycliffe Tarne 1717 Raist

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Bycliffe Tarne 1717Raist , named from Bycliffe 86supra , v. tjǫrn .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site