Bescars(lost)
Other OS name in the Parish of Cleethorpes
Historical Forms
- besker 1457 TCC
- beskar 1528 GrimsBCB
- great bescar 1601 Terrier
- bescar 1674 ib
- Bescar 1678 ib
- Bescare 1686 ib
- Biscar 1734 SSCTerrier
Etymology
( lost ) , 1842 White , besker 1457TCC , beskar 1528GrimsBCB , great bescar 1601Terrier , bescar 1674ib , Bescar 1678ib , Bescare 1686ib , Biscar 1734SSCTerrier , cf. Bescar Closes 1749 Baker , Bescar Close 1846EnclA , perhaps ' the marsh where coarsegrass grows ' , v. bēos , kjarr ; according to Watson 58 , “ on Trinity Sunday … the church floor was wont to be freshly strewn with rushes for the coming winter . These were cut from the ' Bescars ' ” . It was on the extreme western boundary of the parish .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Beacon Hill(lost)
- Beaconthorpe(lost)
- Blow Wells
- Blue Stone
- Blundell Park
- Carr Lane
- Clee Common(lost)
- Clee Field
- Clee Hall Fm
- Clee Marsh(lost)
- Clee Mill(lost)
- Clee Ness(lost)
- College Fm(lost)
- Crowhill
- Far Cleethorpes(lost)
- Fore Thorpe(lost)
- High Thorpe(lost)
- Lows Fm
- Low Thorpe(lost)
- Market Place
- Middle Thorpe
- Near Cleethorpes(lost)
- Neeves Fm
- New Brighton(lost)
- New Clee
- Race Ground(lost)
- Raggs Fm(lost)
- Recreation Ground(lost)
- Simpson Hall Fm(lost)
- Smallfleets Common(lost)
- Vicarage
- White House Fm(lost)
- Wilton Fm(lost)