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.

Beatland Corner

Early-attested site in the Parish of Shaugh

Historical Forms

  • la Beate, Beathlonde 14th Deed

Etymology

It is probably the word beat , 'turf pared off the ground for burning,' v. beat , beatland , in NED and EDD.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement