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Originally Posted by davidf
Retlaw's analysis of the census is obviously correct in locating the area of Cherry Clough. I'm sure that I remember an Accyweb Member saying that they used to live at Friar Hill, perhaps he or she might have some info. As a matter of interest, though, there is a Cherryclough Way in Blackburn. I wonder from where the developer got the name?
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Perhaps from Cherry Tree, a village outside the old borough boundary
There's a Brian Clough Way in Nottingham
Cherry Clough must not be far from Priestley Clough. I susopect that the hiouyses you are looking for were simply named after a long-existing name for that valley-like landscape.