Beobridge

Beobridge

Beobridge, Shropshire
Beobridge
 Beobridge shown within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSO791916
Civil parishClaverley
Unitary authorityShropshire
Ceremonial countyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode district WV5
Dialling code 01746
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentLudlow
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Coordinates: 52°31′19″N 2°18′25″W / 52.522°N 2.307°W / 52.522; -2.307

Beobridge is a small, scattered hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Claverley.

Its name probably comes from Old English beo, "bee", and bryce, "bridge"; "bridge of the bees".[1]

References

  1. Bowcock, E. W. Shropshire place names, Wilding & Son, Ltd, 1923, p.41

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