The first written reference to Beaconsfield dates from 1185 where it is spelt Bekenesfeld, although this is mistakenly thought to mean the ¨ field by the beacon ¨ actually is derived from "clearing in the beeches" (beech trees).
Although this is mistakenly thought to mean ¨ field by the beacon, ¨ actually it is derived from "clearing in the beeches" (beech trees). The first written reference to Beaconsfield dates from 1185 where it is spelt Bekenesfeld.
The first written reference to Beaconsfield dates from 1185 where it is spelt Bekenesfeld. Although this is mistakenly thought to mean ¨ field by the beacon, ¨ actually it is derived from "clearing in the beeches" (beech trees).
The first written reference to Beaconsfield dates from 1185 where it is spelt Bekenesfeld. Although this is mistakenly thought to mean ¨ field by the beacon, ¨ actually it is derived from "clearing in the beeches" (beech trees).