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.

The Batch

Other OS name in the Parish of Oldland

Historical Forms

  • le Beche 1509 MinAcct

Etymology

, 1830 M , le Beche 1509MinAcct , v. bece 1 ' boggy stream ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement