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The following appear as names for Bere Ferrers. Follow the links for what the author actually said:
Name | Author | Source |
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BEER FERRERS | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
BEERFERRIS | John Bartholomew | Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). |
BEER FERRIS | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
BEER FERRIS BEER FERRERS OR BEER TOWN | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
BEER TOWN | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:
These names were used for units associated with Bere Ferrers. Click on the links for details of the units and their names:
Name | Unit Type | Source |
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BEERFERRIS | Parish-level Unit (AP/CP) | 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. |
BEER FERRIS | Parish-level Unit (AP/CP) | 1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'. |
BERE FERRERS | Parish-level Unit (AP/CP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 77. |
BERE FERRERS ST ANDREW | Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'. |
BERE FERRERS WITH BERE ALSTON | Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 77. |
NB: These are all the names of all the administrative units which we have associated with Bere Ferrers, and you must judge whether all or even any of them are variant names for the place. They may well include the names of other locations or areas:
Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of Bere Ferrers, or that our references are to the first usage of the names. Similarly, we have tried to ensure that names included here are not transcription errors by ourselves, but it is possible they are the result of errors made when the historical sources were printed, or the result of visiting authors or census officials mis-hearing local names.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bere Ferrers in West Devon | Place names, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5703/names
Date accessed: 17th June 2024