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Beer (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 50 42 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.7000 decimal degrees |
Long: 003 06 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -3.1000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Near Seaton; stone quarries here have been in use since Roman times. |
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Beer (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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............ | from Old English "Bearu," meaning "grove"; recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Beer (British English-P,U,N)
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Beer (Anglo-Saxon-P,U,N)
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Beare (H,V)
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............ | documented in 14th cen. |
Bera (H,V)
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Bere (H,V)
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............ | documented in 13th cen. |
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Devon (county) (P) |
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Beer (inhabited place) (P) |
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