Landbeach

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | 237 words | Copyright

Landbeach Cambs. Bece 1086 (DB), Landebeche 1218. OE bece ‘stream, valley’ or bæc (locative *bece) ‘low ridge’, with the later addition of land ‘dry land’ to distinguish it from Waterbeach.

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