High Coniscliffe
village · Darlington
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
High Coniscliffe refers to a settlement on higher ground, likely named after a person called 'Cunec' or 'Cunec's' followers, and a cliff or steep slope.
Word origins
- High
- Old Englishelevated, on higher ground
- Cunec
- Old Englisha personal name
- cliff
- Old Englishsteep slope, cliff
Historical forms
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