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A History of the County of Stafford
… called 'Aseclive' in the mid 13th century, and the word 'cliff' was still used in the later 18th century for outcrops …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pavements discovered at the foot of the hill on the Cliff farm, some Roman bricks, the foundations of walls, and … the poor for fuel. Several large bones were found on the cliff in 1665, one of which, supposed to be that of a man's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village is long and straggling, and situated near the sea cliff, about five miles north-east of Patrington. The tithes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and scarps, lie between the R. Allen and a steep river-cliff. Several possible building sites occur, most of them …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and the east one in 1860. 22 Philip Cliffield and William Cliff, who were both Dean of Bangor, exchanged the living … that reason Tintern Abbey withheld his portion in 1385. 25 Cliff was non-resident in 1397, having obtained a licence to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has the English Channel on the south, where is the noted cliff called St. Alban's Head, with a signal-house on its … Thomas Wortley in 1510, is seated on the brow of a rocky cliff, rising from a precipitous and thickly-wooded acclivity …