Bissoe (EN) / Besow (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Kea
Hundred: 
Powder
Elements: 

besow

Meaning: 
birches, birch trees
Elements notes: 
besow 'birch-trees'
Historic forms: 
Bedou c1250, 1296. Bedow c1260, 1311. Bydo 1261. Bydou 1278. Bedou 1326. Besowe 1327. Bedowe 1387. Besow 1480.