English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Batch

Early-attested site in the Parish of Pensax

Historical Forms

  • la Beche 13th WoCh 1240 WoP
  • la Bache 1275 SR

Etymology

v. bæc .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site