Beamish may refer to:

People

  • Alfred Beamish (1879–1944), English tennis player
  • Charles Beamish (1908–1984), Irish rugby player and RAF pilot
  • David Beamish (born 1952), British public servant
  • Emma Beamish (born 1982), Irish cricketer
  • Francis Beamish (1802–1868), Irish Whig and Liberal politician
  • Geordie Beamish (born 1996), New Zealand athlete
  • George Beamish (1905–1967), British air marshal and Irish rugby player
  • Geraldine Beamish (1883–1972), English tennis player
  • Harold Beamish (1896–1986), New Zealand flying ace of World War I
  • Henry Hamilton Beamish (1873–1948), British antisemitic journalist and Rhodesian politician
  • Kevan Jones, Baron Beamish (born 1964), British Labour politician
  • Olive Beamish (1890–1978), Irish-born suffragette
  • Richard J. Beamish (1869–1945), Pennsylvania lawyer, journalist, author and public official
  • Robert Beamish (1916–2001), Canadian physician and cardiologist
  • Sally Beamish (born 1956), British composer
  • Tufton Beamish (Royal Navy officer) (1874–1951), rear admiral in the Royal Navy and member of Parliament for Lewes
  • Tufton Beamish, Baron Chelwood (1917–1989), son of the above; British Army officer and member of Parliament for Lewes
  • Victor Beamish (1903–1942), RAF fighter pilot
  • Beamish Murdoch (1800–1876), Canadian lawyer, historian and political figure in Nova Scotia

Fictional characters

  • Chet Beamish, from the television series The Big Valley
  • Dr. Beamish, from the film Dracula's Daughter
  • Leonard Beamish, from the film Carry On Regardless
  • Bert Beamish, Mrs. Beamish and Major Beamish, in The Ickabog, a fairy tale by J. K. Rowling
  • Wendy Beamish, from the film St. Elmo's Fire
  • the protagonist of The Adventures of Willy Beamish, a 1991 computer game

Places

  • Beamish, County Durham, a village in England
  • Beamish Museum, an open-air museum
  • Beamish Hall, a mid-18th-century country house near the town of Stanley, County Durham

Other uses

  • Beamish, a nonsense word from the 1872 poem "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll
  • Beamish Stout, an Irish stout formerly brewed by Beamish and Crawford