Hillcliffe
suburban area · Warrington
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name likely means 'hill cliff' or 'cliff on a hill'. 'Hill' refers to the elevation, and 'cliff' denotes a steep rock face.
Word origins
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
- cliffe
- Old Englishcliff, steep rock face(from clif "cliff, steep rock face")
Historical forms
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