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 Beck

Other OS name in the Parish of East and West Retford

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. all that Foss which is called the Beck 1282 Piercy and bekkr .