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.

Beaumont, Beaumont Clough

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Beamondecloughe 1450 Watson
  • Beamontstones 1499 WCR7d
  • Bemonde Inge 1623 YAS

Etymology

, 1843 O.S. , Beamondecloughe 1450Watson 79, Beamontstones 1499WCR 7d, Bemonde Inge 1623YAS 99 , ' beautiful hill ' , v. bel 2 , mont , clōh , eng , stān .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name