Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

English
Gormire Lake from Whitestone Cliff, with the village in the distance

Etymology

Whitestone Cliff is a limestone cliff on the east side of the parish.

Proper noun

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

  1. A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4882).

Usage notes
  • The village is believed to have the longest hyphenated place name in England.

References
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