Beechwood

Beech

Beech is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to subtropical and temperate Eurasia and North America. There are 14 accepted species in two distinct subgenera, Englerianae Denk & G.W.Grimm and Fagus. The subgenus Englerianae is found only in East Asia, distinctive for its low branches, often made up of several major trunks with yellowish bark. The better known species of subgenus Fagus are native to Europe, western and eastern Asia and eastern North America.

Gmelina arborea

Gmelina arborea,, locally known as gamhar, is a fast-growing deciduous tree in the family Lamiaceae.

Beechwood (Astor mansion)

Beechwood is a Gilded Age mansion and estate located at 580 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island best known for having been owned by the Astor family. Part of the Bellevue Avenue Historic District, the first version of the residence was built between 1852 and 1853 and designed in the Italianate style by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. Following a fire in 1855, Vaux rebuilt the house with modified plans. Richard Morris Hunt renovated the estate in 1881 after it was bought the year before by William Backhouse Astor, Jr. As of 2025, it remains a private residence and is not open to the public.

Beechwood

Proper noun

1. A suburb of Runcorn, Halton borough, Cheshire, England .
2. A neighbourhood of Bidston, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England .