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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sandal Cliff

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandal Magna

Historical Forms

  • Hecliffes 1310 Surv

Etymology

, probably identical with Hecliffes 1310Surv , ' high banks ' , v. hēah , clif .