English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Pound Mead

Other OS name in the Parish of Corsham

Historical Forms

  • Poundemede 1503 MinAcct

Etymology

is Poundemede 1503MinAcct from pound , ' cattle enclosure . '