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Priest Clough

valley

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a valley associated with a priest. The term 'clough' is a dialectal English word for a ravine or steep-sided valley.

Word origins

Priest
Old EnglishA person ordained to perform religious rites(from prēost "priest")
Clough
Old Englishravine, steep-sided valley(from clōh "ravine, hollow")