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.
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Beacon Down
Beacon Down
Other OS name in the Parish of Bridford
Historical Forms
Downe or Beaken Downe
1754
Recov
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Downe
or
Beaken
Downe
1754
Recov
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Laployd Barton
Smithacott
Other OS name
Ashbury Hill
Birch
Burnicombe
Clappermarsh
Copplestone
Didworthy
Furzeland
Heath
Heltor
Neadon
Pook's Cottages
Poole
Shipping
Swanaford
Trenchford
Weeke Barton
Westcott
Major Settlement
Bridford