Beeston.
A place in England:
Meaning & usage
A place in England: A hamlet in Sandy parish, Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref SP1648).
A place in England: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire; the location of Beeston Castle (OS grid ref SJ5458).
A place in England: A village in Beeston with Bittering parish, Breckland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF9115).
A place in England: A town in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5236).
A place in England: A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2830).
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English Bestone, from Old English *Bēostūn, from *bēos (“bentgrass”) (from Proto-West Germanic *beusu (“rush”)) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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