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Bay in Swansea, Wales
Oxwich Bay (Welsh: Bae Oxwich) is a bay on the south of the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Its landscape features sand dunes, salt marshes and woodland. Oxwich
Oxwich_Bay
Human settlement in Wales
extends from the village of Horton to Oxwich Bay, and as of 2001 recorded a population of 454 inhabitants. Oxwich's main site of historical interest is
Oxwich
Manor house in Gower, Swansea, Wales
Oxwich Castle (Welsh: Castell Oxwich) is a Grade I listed castle which occupies a position on a wooded headland overlooking Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula
Oxwich_Castle
Painting by Clarkson Stanfield
Oxwich Bay is an 1851 landscape painting by the British artist Clarkson Stanfield. It features a view of Oxwich Bay on the coast of South Wales, by the
Oxwich_Bay_(painting)
Settlements on the Gower Peninsula, Wales
needed] Oxwich is in the far south of Gower. Attractions include the Oxwich Burrows, the Tudor Oxwich Castle, Penrice Castle and Oxwich Bay. The ancient
List of villages on the Gower Peninsula
List_of_villages_on_the_Gower_Peninsula
Bay on the Gower Peninsula, Wales
to Tor Bay. Pobbles and Tor Bay are also accessible from the beach at low tide. Three Cliffs Bay is effectively part of the inlet of Oxwich Bay. At low
Three_Cliffs_Bay
Peninsula in Wales
Bay, Mewslade Bay, Tor Bay, Pwll Du Bay, and Limeslade Bay. Other beaches: Swansea Bay Mumbles Beach Rotherslade Brandy Cove Three Cliffs Bay Oxwich Bay
Gower_Peninsula
English painter (1793–1867)
Venice (1848) Macbeth and the Witches (1850) Trajan's Arch, Ancona (1851) Oxwich Bay (1851) The Harbour of La Rochelle (1852) The Last of the Crew (1853) View
Clarkson_Frederick_Stanfield
Historic county of Wales
of sandy bays. The most notable of the bays include Langland Bay, Caswell Bay, Pwlldu Bay, Three Cliffs Bay and Oxwich Bay. Three Cliffs Bay and the adjoining
Glamorgan
Human settlement in Wales
Eynon is on the Wales Coastal path and is well signposted from Rhossili and Oxwich. Port Eynon is thought to be named after Prince Einion of Deheubarth or
Port_Eynon
Former submarine communications cable
and south routes, with landing stations in Charlestown, Rhode Island; Oxwich Bay, Wales; Manasquan, New Jersey; and Porthcurno, England. The cable was
Gemini (submarine communications cable)
Gemini_(submarine_communications_cable)
Large inlet to the river Severn in southwest Great Britain
"Travel" magazine selected Barafundle Bay in Pembrokeshire as one of the twelve best beaches in the world. In 2007, Oxwich Bay made the same magazine's Top 12
Bristol_Channel
Human settlement in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Penclawdd
Swansea Bay (part) Bracelet Bay Limeslade Bay Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Bantam Bay Three Cliffs Bay Oxwich Bay Port-Eynon Bay Overton
List_of_bays_of_Wales
Communications cable across the Atlantic
first transatlantic telephone cable system. It was laid between Gallanach Bay, near Oban, and Clarenville, Newfoundland between 1955 and 1956 by the cable
Transatlantic communications cable
Transatlantic_communications_cable
Bay in the Gower Peninsula, Wales
Bracelet Bay is a small bay located on the southern coast of the Gower Peninsula. It is the first bay one encounters after leaving Swansea Bay and rounding
Bracelet_Bay
Headland on Swansea Bay in Wales
Mumbles (Welsh: Mwmbwls) is a headland sited on the western edge of Swansea Bay on the southern coast of Wales. Mumbles has been noted for its unusual place
Mumbles
Village and community in Swansea, Wales
Expedition with Captain Scott on the return from the South Pole. Rhossili Bay curves along an arc running northwards from the village. The 2.8-mile (4
Rhossili
Species of flowering plant in the grass family
Sand dunes densely covered by marram grass at Oxwich Bay, Wales
Ammophila_arenaria
City and county in Wales
child, and Victoria Park which is close to the promenade on the seafront. Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula was named the most beautiful beach in the United
Swansea
Village and community in Swansea, Wales
Described variously as "intimidating" and only second in beauty to the Langland Bay Golf Club, the club invited golf architect Tom Doak to rebuild and redesign
Pennard
Landform in West Wales
/ 51.565°N 3.985°W / 51.565; -3.985 Limeslade Bay is a small cove just to the west of Bracelet Bay in the south east corner of the Gower Peninsula,
Limeslade_Bay
Section of the Wales Coast Path
and Three Cliffs, and larger beaches such as Port Eynon, Rhossili and Oxwich Bay. The north of the peninsula has fewer beaches, and is home to the cockle-beds
Gower and Swansea Bay Coast Path
Gower_and_Swansea_Bay_Coast_Path
Bay on the Gower Peninsula, Wales
Slade Bay - marked on Ordnance Survey maps as "The Sands" - is a sandy beach near the village of Slade, on the Gower Peninsula in South West Wales. It
Slade_Bay
Human settlement in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Gowerton
Beach in Swansea, Wales
Caswell Bay (Welsh: Bae Cas-wellt; meaning: straw fortress), is a beach on the south east of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. It is a sandy beach
Caswell_Bay
British artist (1870–1909)
Tilbury Fort - Wind Against Tide (1849) Macbeth and the Witches (1850) Oxwich Bay (1851) Trajan's Arch, Ancona (1851) The Harbour of La Rochelle (1852)
Joseph_Ridgard_Bagshawe
Beach on the Gower Peninsula in Wales
Pwlldu Bay or Pwll Du Bay (Welsh: Bae Pwll Du) is a small beach on the south Gower Peninsula coast in south Wales. It is one of the more remote beaches
Pwlldu_Bay
Transatlantic telephone cable
Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez in France and Oxwich Bay in Wales. Its capacity was 3x565 between the US and the UK or between
TAT-11
Irish actor, abolitionist and author (1749–1824)
Tilbury Fort - Wind Against Tide (1849) Macbeth and the Witches (1850) Oxwich Bay (1851) Trajan's Arch, Ancona (1851) The Harbour of La Rochelle (1852)
James_Field_Stanfield
Bay and resort in Gower, Swansea, Wales
Blue Flag award for quality. Langland Bay - together with Caswell Bay, Rotherslade, Limeslade Bay, Bracelet Bay and Port Eynon - is managed by the City
Langland_Bay
Variety of life in Wales
the extreme north part of Wales. Adders, common lizards, notably around Oxwich Bay and grass snakes have been recorded. Some sand lizards bred by Herpetological
Biodiversity_of_Wales
Newborough Warren Oxwich (SSSI) Pembrey Penally Port Eynon Port Talbot Prestatyn Tremadog Bay Trewent Tywyn Whiteford Burrows Whitesands Bay "Bing maps". Microsoft
List_of_dune_systems_of_Wales
Mangrove Bay United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Demerara. William and Mary United Kingdom The ship foundered in Oxwich Bay. Her crew
List of shipwrecks in August 1828
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1828
Human settlement in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Parkmill
Quarry Langland Bay (Rotherslade) Minchin Hole Morfa a Chraig Cwm Ivy-Cwm Ivy marsh and Tor Nant y Crimp Nicholaston Wood Oxwich Bay Oystermouth Old Quarry
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Swansea
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Swansea
"C. B. Benson (+1893)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 3 January 2021. "Gravelly Bay, ON (Lake Erie) Schooner C. C. BENSON Lost, Oct 1893". gendisasters.com.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1893
Bracelet Bay Broughton Bay Brandy Cove Caswell Bay Fall Bay Langland Bay Limeslade Bay Mewslade Bay Oxwich Bay Port Eynon Bay Pwlldu Bay Rhossili Bay Slade
List of places in Swansea (categorised)
List_of_places_in_Swansea_(categorised)
Hills The Schil, Newton Tors, in Northumberland Tor Bay, one of the sandy beaches near Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula in south Wales, is so-called
List_of_geographical_tors
Animals living in Wales
in the extreme north of Wales. Adders, common lizards, notably around Oxwich Bay and grass snakes have been recorded. Some sand lizards bred by Herpetological
Fauna_of_Wales
Human settlement in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Kittle,_Swansea
Castle in Swansea, Wales
Bracelet Bay Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton
Weobley_Castle,_Gower
Overview of the geology of Gower, Wales
top): Pembroke Limestone Group Oystermouth Formation Oxwich Head Limestone Formation Hunts Bay Oolite Sub-group (formerly a 'group') Stormy Limestone
Geology of the Gower Peninsula
Geology_of_the_Gower_Peninsula
Ridge in Swansea, Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Cefn_Bryn
Beach in Gower, Wales
Rotherslade is a small stretch of sandy beach at the eastern end of Langland Bay in the south Gower Peninsula, Wales. Previously known as 'Little Langland'
Rotherslade
English Roman Catholic priest, composer and hymnodist (1835–1914)
Tilbury Fort - Wind Against Tide (1849) Macbeth and the Witches (1850) Oxwich Bay (1851) Trajan's Arch, Ancona (1851) The Harbour of La Rochelle (1852)
Francis_Stanfield
Sea-bounded areas of Wales
north coast and the western part of its southern coast between Oxwich Bay and Rhossili Bay. Also in its care are fragments of the coasts of Anglesey and
Coastline_of_Wales
Beach in Port Eynon Bay, Wales
Horton Beach is located in Port Eynon Bay on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. It is reached from the nearby village of Horton via a steep
Horton_Beach
Species of flatworm
splash zone in both fresh and salt water. It is present in rock pools at Oxwich Bay and Port Erin in Wales, and in these locations it is found on sea lettuce
Macrostomum_rostratum
Church in Oxwich, south-west Wales
and county of Swansea in south Wales. It is close to Oxwich village, on a site overlooking Oxwich Bay and reached by the Wales Coast Path. It has a square
Church_of_St_Illtyd,_Penrice
(painting, begun in 1848) Rebecca Solomon – The Governess Clarkson Stanfield Oxwich Bay Trajan's Arch, Ancona John Thomas – Charity (sculpture) Franz Xaver Winterhalter
1851_in_art
1851 art exhibition in London
Ancona by Clarkson Stanfield The Battle of Roveredo by Clarkson Stanfield Oxwich Bay by Clarkson Stanfield Greenwich Hospital from the West Side by James Holland
Royal Academy Exhibition of 1851
Royal_Academy_Exhibition_of_1851
British artist (1828–78)
Tilbury Fort - Wind Against Tide (1849) Macbeth and the Witches (1850) Oxwich Bay (1851) Trajan's Arch, Ancona (1851) The Harbour of La Rochelle (1852)
George_Clarkson_Stanfield
Earliest record of a Baptist church in Wales
Bracelet Bay Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton
Ilston_Book
Bay in Wales
Mewslade Bay is a small sandy beach facing SSW in the west of the Gower Peninsula, Wales. It lies south of Middleton and southwest of Pitton, from which
Mewslade_Bay
Observatory at Penllergaer coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM602: Oxwich Bay Coast Defence/Chain Home Low Radar Station
List of scheduled monuments in Swansea
List_of_scheduled_monuments_in_Swansea
Lowland area in the Gower Peninsula, Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Clyne_Common
Small tidal island at the northern end of the Gower Peninsula, Wales
island with the height of (98 feet (30 m)) is at the northern end of Rhossili Bay in the Gower Peninsula, Wales. During spring and summer, Burry Holms is covered
Burry_Holms
Beach and cove in Swansea, Wales
from Bishopston or from Caswell Bay over some steep cliffs. The bay gets its name from stories of smugglers using the bay to unload their illegal tobacco
Brandy_Cove
Fanny Brooks United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached in Oxwich Bay. She was on a voyage from Llanelly to Bideford, Devon. Lively United
List of shipwrecks in January 1847
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1847
Beach in Wales
Broughton Bay is a beach of the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, located at the north western tip. The bay is backed by sand dunes further inland. Access
Broughton_Bay
River in south Wales
turns abruptly from a southerly to a westerly direction towards Carmarthen Bay. The Afon Lliw empties into the estuary just below the Loughor bridges. This
River_Loughor
Cove on the coast of Wales
Blue Pool Bay is a small cove near the village of Llangennith in Gower, Wales. The cove is bordered by cliffs, and is accessible via a clifftop path and
Blue_Pool_Bay
Village and community in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Reynoldston
(Church of St Illtyd) 6 March 1964 Church 1km from Oxwich village, on a site overlooking Oxwich Bay and reached by the coast footpath. Square churchyard
Grade II* listed buildings in Swansea
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Swansea
the loss of all hands. Desirée France The smack was driven ashore in Oxwich Bay, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage
List of shipwrecks in November 1864
List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1864
Human settlement in Wales
Bay is a popular local beach due to its facilities and accessibility by car and seasonal bus services. Other Bishopston beaches, such as Pwlldu Bay and
Bishopston,_Swansea
She navigated close to the shore around Oxwich Point into Port Eynon Bay at 15:35. Whilst emerging from this bay she hit a submerged object, probably rocks
TSMV_Shanklin
Boston, Massachusetts and sank. Nanset Norway The ship ran aground in Oxwich Bay in foggy weather. Her crew survived. She subsequently capsized and was
List of shipwrecks in November 1918
List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1918
Beach on the Gower Peninsula, south Wales
amongst naturists The cast iron Whiteford Lighthouse is situated in the bay at Whiteford Sands. Whiteford Sands / Whitford Sands is a stretch of coastline
Whiteford_Sands
Village and community in Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Ilston
Human settlement in Wales
uphill from Swansea Bay. The Newton ward was a part of the Mumbles community. The sandy beaches of Langland Bay and Caswell Bay are located to the far
Newton,_Swansea
Nature reserve in Swansea, Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Bishop's_Wood
and resumed her voyage. Mary United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Oxwich Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to
List of shipwrecks in August 1843
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1843
Area of common land in the Gower Peninsula, Wales
Limeslade Bay Rotherslade Langland Bay Caswell Bay Brandy Cove Pwlldu Bay Hunts Bay Pobbles Bay Three Cliffs Bay Tor Bay Oxwich Bay Slade Bay Horton Beach
Fairwood_Common
Oystermouth Formation Oxwich Head Limestone Formation Stackpole Limestone Formation Pen-y-Holt Limestone Formation Hobbyhorse Bay Limestone Formation Linney
Pembroke_Limestone_Group
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic – On the Rocks: Find a Wreck "USS Ommaney Bay (CVE-79) of the US Navy". Uboat. Retrieved 4 January 2013. Jordan 1999, p
List of shipwrecks in January 1945
List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1945
accepted it; Prof David Kay; Porthtowan beach; Croyde beach in Cornwall; Oxwich Bay in south Wales, near Swansea; Chris Woolridge, marine geographer at Cardiff
List_of_Dispatches_episodes
Susan United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Oxwich Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire
List of shipwrecks in February 1844
List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1844
ship was lost at Montego Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. Sally and William United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked in Oxwich Bay. Waterloo United Kingdom
List of shipwrecks in February 1822
List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1822
Bay in Wales
Hunts Bay is located on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula, Wales, between Pwll du and Foxhole to the east of Three Cliffs Bay. It was once a sandy
Hunts_Bay
Oxfordshire Coalfield Syncline England E&W 235 Oxwich Bay Syncline Glamorgan Wales Brief expln to E&W 247, 2011 Oxwich Point Anticline Glamorgan Wales Brief expln
List of geological folds in Great Britain
List_of_geological_folds_in_Great_Britain
the United States. Retrieved 4 September 2020 – via Haithi Trust. "Coos Bay (+1914)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 26 August 2020. "Orianda FV (1914~1914) Orianda
List of shipwrecks in December 1914
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1914
Hunts Bay Oolite is an oolitic Carboniferous limestone geological formation found in the south Wales region. It is named after Hunts Bay on the Gower peninsula
Hunts_Bay_Oolite
of St Cadoc, Cheriton Guildhall Oystermouth Castle, Oystermouth Oxwich Castle, Oxwich Penrice Castle, Penrice Morriston Tabernacle, Morriston Swansea
List of buildings and structures in Swansea
List_of_buildings_and_structures_in_Swansea
the loss of all hands. Thetis United Kingdom The schooner foundered in Oxwich Bay Her four crew were rescued by Affo ( United Kingdom). Triton United Kingdom
List of shipwrecks in August 1844
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1844
Public university in Swansea, Wales
standard or ensuite study rooms. Three of these halls (Caswell, Langland and Oxwich) were completed in 2004 and the original halls (Kilvey, Preseli, Rhossili
Swansea_University
Hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes or the flow of water
Sands of Forvie within the Ythan Estuary complex, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Oxwich Dunes, near Swansea, is on the Gower Peninsula in Wales. Winterton Dunes
Dune
UK Supreme Court case from 2015 on implied terms
with the actual language used in a contract. Paddy Arnold, landlord of Oxwich Leisure Park, near Swansea, claimed Britton, the tenant with 42 others,
Arnold_v_Britton
Culinary traditions of Wales
(Machynlleth) 'Sosban' at 'The Old Butchers', (Anglesey) 'Beachhouse' (Oxwich) Food portal Cuisine of Carmarthenshire Cuisine of Ceredigion Cuisine of
Welsh_cuisine
SS676967 13 5.3 amenity Lower Lliw Reservoir River Lliw SN650036 water supply Oxwich Marsh Lake coastal stream SS503873 15 6.1 natural lake. Area is a minimum
List_of_lakes_of_Wales
– Innocence Henrik T. – Espiral Zuell – Albariza André Andreo – Sensual Bay Digitano feat. Pepe Haro – El Kiosco A Man Called Adam vs. Chris Coco – Knots
List of Café del Mar compilations
List_of_Café_del_Mar_compilations
Limestone deposited during the Dinantian Epoch of the Carboniferous Period
thus: Pembroke Limestone Group (uppermost/youngest) Oystermouth Formation Oxwich Head Limestone Formation Penderyn Oolite Member Honeycombed Sandstone Member
Carboniferous_Limestone
Local government of Swansea
offices are at the Civic Centre, on Oystermouth Road, overlooking Swansea Bay. The Civic Centre was completed in 1982 as County Hall for the former West
Swansea_Council
Llantrithyd, Llantwit Fardre, Llantwit Major, Mamhilad, Neath, Newcastle, Oxwich, Pembrey, Williamstown SS Illtyd, Gwynno & Dyfodwg 1 Llantrisant SS Illtyd
List of Church in Wales churches
List_of_Church_in_Wales_churches
British early warning radar system during World War II
Navidale, Helmsdale, Sutherland Needles, Isle of Wight North Foreland, Kent Oxwich, Swansea The Pen, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire Pen Olver, Lizard, Cornwall Pen
Chain_Home_Low
Retrieved 4 April 2019. Cadw. "Oxwich Castle (11530)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019. "Oxwich Castle". British Listed Buildings
Grade I listed buildings in Swansea
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Swansea
Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007, p. 127. "History of Royal Air Force Station China Bay". Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. "History of SLAF Station
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Snaple Point Whiteshell Point Pwlldu Point Pwlldu Head Great Tor Little Tor Oxwich Point Port-Eynon Point Tears Point Worms Head* Minor Point Foxhole Point
List of headlands of the United Kingdom
List_of_headlands_of_the_United_Kingdom
Netherlands Navy The 465 GRT salvage tug on a passage from Penzance for Lamlash, ran aground at Oxwich Point, Glamorgan, United Kingdom and was wrecked.
List of shipwrecks in November 1940
List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1940
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OXWICH BAY
OXWICH BAY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fulcher.German : nickname from Middle High German, Middle Low German volger ‘companion’, ‘supporter’.John Folger came from Norwich, England, to Dedham, MA, in 1635. By 1652 he was on Martha’s Vineyard. His son Peter had ten children.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Weich or Wiech.Polish : from the personal name Wich, a short form of Wincenty (see Vincent).English : variant of Wyche.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bailor.Respelling of German Bailer or Bayler (see Beiler).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a reckless person, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘foolhardy’ (the name—a derivative of baie ‘reddish brown’—of the magnificent but reckless horse given to Renaud by Charlemagne, according to medieval romances).English and French : metonymic occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘hand barrow’, ‘open cart’.English and French : A Huguenot family of this name migrated from France to Antwerp in the 16th century. In 1647 Anna Bayard, widow of Samuel Bayard, and her three young children accompanied her brother Peter Stuyvesant to New Amsterdam aboard the Princess. Her sons Petrus and Nicolas Bayard, both born in Alphen, Netherlands, had many prominent descendants in North America. Peter Stuyvesant’s wife Judith was a Bayard.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : variant of Bayes.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bayliss.
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English
English : variant of Bayliss.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Cleddyv Kyvwkh.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Norwich in East Anglia, named from Old English north ‘north’ + wīc ‘trading center’, ‘harbor’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English
English : most probably a habitational name from Colwich in Staffordshire, named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’. Derivation from the word denoting an educational institution is less likely, but see Coolidge.
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English
English : habitational name from Horwich in Lancashire, so named from Old English hÄr ‘gray’ + wice ‘wych elm’.
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English
English : variant of Bailiff. See also Bayliss.
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German : habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hannover).English : variant of Bowyer.Danish : habitational name from a place so named. The surname is also found in Norway and Sweden, probably from the same source.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norwich)
English (Norwich) : variant of Moat.
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English
English : patronymic from Bay.
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English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Baye (see Bay).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an officer of a court of justice, whose duties included serving writs, distraining goods, and (formerly) arresting people. In England formerly it was also a status name for the chief officer of a hundred (administrative subdivision of a county). The derivation is from Middle English, Old French bailis, from Late Latin baiulivus (adjective), ‘pertaining to an attendant or porter’ (see Bailey).Thomas Baylies, a prominent Quaker, came to Boston from London in 1737.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant spelling of Bay.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : unexplained; perhaps ‘servant of Bay’.Altered spelling of German Beumann or Bäumann, variants of Baumann.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly, in view of the present-day concentration of the name in Norwich, in East Anglia.
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