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.

Beardwell

Other OS name in the Parish of Atworth

Historical Forms

  • Bedewelle 1353 Trop
  • Bidwell 1631 WIpm
  • Beard Well c.1840 TA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Bedewelle 1353 Trop, Bidwell 1631 WIpm,Beard Well c. 1840TA . Cf. Bydemill Brook supra 4–5 .