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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pooley Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Morland

Historical Forms

  • Powley, Po(o)ley 1622–1704 PR(Mrl)

Etymology

, 1859OS , named from the local family of Powley , Po (o )ley (1622–1704 PR(Mrl)freq ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site