Bellasize
Major Settlement in the Parish of Eastrington
Historical Forms
- Belasis(e), Belasyse 1212 Cur 1246,1280 Ass 1498 FF
- Belassis(e) 1296 Pat 1343 FF
- Belassisse 1367 YD
- Bealassis 1432 ib
- Bellisise 1548 FF
Etymology
'Beautiful seat,' a name of French origin and fairly common (cf. Belsize, PN Nth 232).