Cryptic crossword clue
Bede’s story about places rich in pearls? 6,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 4 letter word OYSTER BEDS

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "places rich in pearls?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case places rich in pearls? = oyster beds.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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