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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.

Bestoe Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Holton le Moor

Etymology

( local ) , named from a family recorded locally from at least the 17th cent. , cf. William Bestoe 1649Asw , Charles Bestoe 1653 WillsPCC , Richard Bestoe 1660MiD .