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Beverley Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Gnosall

Historical Forms

  • Beverley Hall 1366 LichfieldEpReg 1395 ChancM 1535 1573 Ct 1645 ParReg
  • Beverly Hall 1502 Bodl

Etymology

Beverley Hall, Beverley Hall 1366LichfieldEpReg , 1395 ChancM, 1535 VE, Eliz ChancP, 1573Ct , 1645 ParReg, Beverly Hall 1502 Bodl. It was probably still standing in 1580, but not by 1677 (VCH iv, 115); it was based on a surn. derived from Beverley in Yorkshire.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement