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Survey of English Place-Names

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Beanleach, Beanleach Rd

Early-attested site in the Parish of Cheadle

Historical Forms

  • Benelache 1364 Eyre
  • Beanleach 1831 Bry
  • New Lane 1831 ib

Etymology

Beanleach, Beanleach Rd (101–927884), Benelache 1364Eyre , Beanleach 1831 Bry, New Lane 1831 ib, 'boggy stream at a place where beans are grown', v. bēan , læc(c). Near this place was Saltersbrugge 292infra .Beanleach was probably a tributary of Poise Brook 33supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name