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.

Bimshaw Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Royston

Historical Forms

  • Beamshaw Wood 1843 TA

Etymology

, Beamshaw Wood 1843TA , v. bēam ' beam ' , sceaga ' copse ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site