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.

Beckstone Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Denton

Etymology

is so named in 1776(Naworth ) . Apparently from ME  bakstān , ' baking-stone . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name