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.
Survey of English place-names
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Beere
Beere
Other OS name in the Parish of North Tawton
Historical Forms
Bere
1238
Ass
1242
Fees783
Etymology
is
Bere
1238
Ass
(p), 1242 Fees 783 . v.
bearu
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bathe Barton
Greenslade
Nichols Nymett
Broadnymet
Crooke
Other OS name
Holla Crooke
Larksworthy
Newland
Slade
Staddon
Major Settlement
North Tawton