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.

Bedlam Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Swindon

Historical Forms

  • Bedlam pieces 1717 GR384

Etymology

, Bedlam pieces 1717GR 384 , named from Bedlam or Bethlehem , the hospital .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement