Beckwith
hamlet · North Yorkshire
Old NorseAI-generated
This name means 'the crooked farmstead'. It is composed of Old Norse elements referring to a winding or crooked feature and a farm or settlement.
Word origins
- Beckwith
- Old Norsecrooked farmstead(from bekkr "stream", viðr "wood")
Historical forms
Becuuith (1086)