Treasbeare Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Clyst Honiton
Historical Forms
- Bere 1242 Fees764
- Tresaurerbere 1535 VE
- Tresbeare al. Tresorers Beare 1558–79 ECP
Etymology
v. bearu . The distinguishing first element is due to the fact that the manor formed the endowment of the thesaurarius or 'treasurer' of Exeter Cathedral (cf. 1535 VE).