Poundsworth Mills
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hutton Cranswick
Historical Forms
- Pouzthuat 1175–83 YCh1116
- Pouncewath 1339–49 Melsa
Etymology
Poundsworth Mills is Pouzthuat 1175–83 YCh 1116, Pouncewath 1339–49 Melsa. v. vað 'ford.' The first element is obscure.