Beedon, par., W. Berks, 6 miles NE. of Newbuiy,
2012 ac., pop. 323; contains Beedon Hill P.O.

Beeford, par. and township, East-Riding Yorkshire,
7 miles SE. of Great Driffield—par., 5747 ac., pop. 884;
township, 3753 ac., pop. 707; P.O.; has ancient church,
with fine tower, oaken screen, and brass of 1472.

Bee HiU, eminence, on S. border of Rutland, near
Lyddington; commands a good view.

Beeleigh, hamlet, StPeter in Maldon par.,NE. Essex,
1 mile AY. of Maldon.

Becley, township and eccl. dist. (St Anne), Bakewell
par., N. Derbyshire, on river Derwent, 3 miles SE. of
Bakewell, 3237 ac., pop. 362.

Bcelsby, par., N. Lincolnshire, 6 miles W. of Wal-
tham, 2189 ac., pop. 171.

Beenham-Yallcnce, par., S. Berks, 8 miles SAY. of
Reading, 1793 ac. (13 water), pop. 517; P.O. designated
Beenham Hill ; contains Beenham House.

Beer.—fishing vil., Seaton par., E. Devon, 1J mile
SW. of Seaton and Beer ry. sta.; P.O., T.o.—2. Beer,
tithing, High Ham par., mid. Somerset, 1 mile N. of
Lar.gport.

Beer Alston, small ancient town, Beerferris par.,

S. Devon, on river Tamar, 7 m. SW. of Tavistock; P.O.

Beer Charter, hamlet, Braunton par., N. Devon.

Beer Crocombe, par., W. Somerset, 4 miles NW. of
Ilminster, 871 ac., pop. 136.

Beerferris, par., S. Devon, between rivers Tamar
and Tavy, 7 miles S. of Tavistock, 6838 ac., pop. 1898;
P.O. Stothart (1787-1821), the artist and antiquary,
was killed here.

Beerhackett, par.,N. Dorset, 5 miles SE. of Yeovil,
903 ac., pop. 83.

Beesands, fishing vil., in par. and 2 miles from
Stokenham, S. Devon.

Beesby (Lincolnshire). See Hawerby with Beesby.

Beesby in the Marsh, par., mid. Lincolnshire, 3
miles NE. of Alford, 1180 ac., pop. 145; P.O.

Beeslack, seat, 1 mile N. of Penicuik, Edinburgh-
shire.

Beeson, hamlet, in par. and 1J mile S. of Stoken-
ham, S. Devon.

Beesthorpe, hamlet, Caunton par., S. Notts, 5 m.
NAY. of Newark. Beesthorpe HaU is in vicinity.

Beeston.—par. with ry. sta., near river Trent, in
N. of co. and 3 miles SW. of Nottingham, 1440 ac.,
pop. 4479 ; P.O., T.o.; has mfrs. of lace and hosiery.—
2. Beeston, township with ry. sta., in W. of co.
and 10J miles SE. of Chester, 1965 ac., pop. 328.
—3. Beeston, township and eccl. dist. with ry.
sta., Leeds par., West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles
SW. of Leeds, 1568 ac., pop. 2928; P.O., T.o.—4.
Beeston, hamlet, Sandy and Northill par., E. Bed-
fordshire, 2 miles NW. of Biggleswade.

Beeston Castle, ry. sta. on the Chester and
Crewe Ry., 10 miles from each, Beeston township, W.
Cheshire.

Beeston Regis, coast par., N. Norfolk, 2 miles NAY.
of Cromer, 957 ac., pop. 193.

Beeston Roek, perpendicular rock of 366 ft., W.
Cheshire, 2 miles S. of Tarporley, crowned with ruins
of castle (1220), which has an outer court enclosing an
area of about 5 ac. ; commands an extensive prospect.

Beeston St Andrew, par., S. Norfolk, j3J miles NE.
of Norwich, 626 ac., pop. 39; contains Beeston Hall.

Beeston St Lawrence, par., N. Norfolk, 6 miles SE.
of Walsham, 519 ac., pop. 46.

Beeston with Little Bittcring, par., W. Norfolk,
6 miles NE. of Swaffham, 2471 ac., pop. 503.

Becstwood. See Bestwood Park.

Beeswing, hamlet, New Abbey par., Kirkcudbright-
shire, 7 miles SW. of Dumfries; P.O.

Beetha, affluent of river Kent, Westmorland, rising
5 miles E. of Kendal, 14 miles long.

Beetham, par. and township, S. Westmorland, 1| m.

S. of Milnthorpe—par., 13,627 ac., pop. 1874; town-
ship, 5170 ac., pop. 987; contains Beetham House.

Beetley, par., West Norfolk, 4 miles NW. of East
Dereham, 1770 ac., pop. 341; P.O.

Beetor Cross, a locality, 3 miles from Moreton
Hampstead, Devonshire.

Beeves Rocks Lighthouse, near entrance of the
river Shannon ; has fixed light seen 10 miles.

Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

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