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Clifton

village · Derbyshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Clifton is a village name meaning 'settlement on a steep bank' from Old English 'clif' (steep bank) and 'tun' (settlement or farmstead).

Word origins

Clifton
Old EnglishSettlement on a steep bank(from clif "steep bank, cliff", tun "settlement, farmstead")