Powburgh
Early-attested site in the Parish of Burgh by Sands
Historical Forms
- Polleburc 1167–1203 HolmC
- Polleburgh c.1225,c.1234 HolmC
- Polburgh 1308,1485 Ipm
- Powburgh 1601 Survey
- Powbrough 1704 NicVisit
Etymology
The name survives in Powburgh Beck.poll (v. Poltross Burn supra 23) and burh .