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.

Foster Beds

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Wasdale

Historical Forms

  • Foresterbeddy le Forstbeddes 1338 Cl
  • Forster bed 1578 Cocker

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Foresterbeddy le Forstbeddes 1338 Cl,Forster bed 1578Cocker .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement