OS grid reference SE267616 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district HG3 | Post town HARROGATE Local time Wednesday 3:53 PM | |
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Bedlam is a small village in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England situated north of Harrogate.
Map of Bedlam, Harrogate, UK
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
Bedlam, North Yorkshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA