Beesmoor
Early-attested site in the Parish of Frampton Cotterell
Historical Forms
- Brusiemor(e) 1290,1301 Ipm 1301 Ext
- Bursemour 1384 Ipm
- Bees Moor 1830 M
Etymology
Beesmoor, Brusiemor (e )1290, 1301 Ipm, 1301Ext , Bursemour 1384 Ipm, Bees Moor 1830 M. The first el. is probably a form of the ME surname Bursi , probably from OE Burgsige . v. mōr 'marshy moor.'