Beezling Fen
Early-attested site in the Parish of Doddington
Historical Forms
- le Bylling(es)fenne 1540 MinAcct
- Bezeling(s) (a mow) Fen 1829 Wells
- Bilsingge 13th Chateriz
- Belsynges 14th ElyCouch
- Byslinges 14th Wren
- Bylsynggis 1453 Ct
- Byslynges 1492 ElyB
- Besselinges lode 1605 Imb
- Bilsinges 1617 SewersD
Etymology
Beezling Fen is le Bylling (es )fenne 1540MinAcct , Bezeling (s ) (a mow ) Fen 1829 Wells and is to be associated with Bilsingge 13thChateriz , Belsynges 14thElyCouch , Byslinges 14thWren , Bylsynggis 1453Ct , Byslynges 1492ElyB , Besselinges lode 1605 Imb, Bilsinges 1617SewersD . No satisfactory explanation of the name can be offered. It is clearly an early name in ing or perhaps in ingas , but it is impossible to suggest what the first element may be.