English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Clivey Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Dilton

Historical Forms

  • le Clyvey 1430 MinAcct
  • Clift Hays c.1840 TA

Etymology

is le Clyvey 1430MinAcct , Clift Hays c. 1840TA . ' Slope-enclosure , ' v. clif , (ge)hæg and infra 426, 433 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement