Pockthorpe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Nafferton
Historical Forms
- Pochetorp 1086 DB
- Poketorp, Pokethorp(e) 1195–8 P 1227 FF 1534 FF
- Pokthorp, Pocthorp 1224,c.1300 Percy 1333 FF 1354 Ch 1439 YD
- Pockthrop(p) 1598,1606 FF
Etymology
'Poca 's village,' v . þorp and cf. Pockley (PN NRY 72).