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.

Clitchbury

Other OS name in the Parish of Brinkworth

Historical Forms

  • Clinchboroughe al. Clitchboroughe 1636 WIpm

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Clinchboroughe al. Clitchboroughe 1636WIpm . Cf. Clench infra 349 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement