Bedlam, North Yorkshire
Coordinates: 54°02′59″N 1°35′33″W / 54.04978°N 1.59262°W
Bedlam is a small village in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England situated north of Harrogate.[1][2]
Its name most likely came from Old English (æt) Botlum = "at the buildings" (with a dative plural case ending), or its Old Norse equivalent, and not the same origin as Bedlam insane asylum. See also Bedlam, hamlet.
References
- ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 99 Northallerton & Ripon (Pateley Bridge & Leyburn) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 9780319231593.
- ↑ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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