Bedwell Park
Early-attested site in the Parish of Essendon
Historical Forms
- Bedewell(e) 1220 Pat 1240 Fees 1248 Ass 1389 ADi
- Bedwellehawys 1413 DuLa
- Gretebedwelle 1443 Cecil
Etymology
Bedwell Park is Bedewell (e )1220 Pat, 1240 Fees (p), 1248Ass , 1389 AD i, Bedwellehawys 1413DuLa , Gretebedwelle 1443Cecil .Probably like Bedwell supra 138, a compound of OE byde , 'hollow, depression' and wielle , 'spring.'