Welsbere Barton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Poughill
Historical Forms
- Welesbere 1238 Ass
- Wellesbyare juxta Poghehulle 1313 Ass 1317 FF
- Wellesbeare 1379 IpmR
Etymology
Probably 'wood by the spring,' v. wielle , bearu and cf. Welsford supra 77.There is a spring here.