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.

Beast Commons

Field in the Parish of Seaton

Historical Forms

  • 1840 Anc

Etymology

Beast Commons 1840(referring specifically to cattle at this date, v. best(e), commun)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement