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.

Beam Mansion

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Torrington

Historical Forms

  • la Beme 1244 Ass
  • Beme 1424 IpmR

Etymology

is la Beme 1244Ass (p), Beme 1424 IpmR . ' Atthe tree , ' v. beam .