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.

Alby poyl

Field in the Parish of Illston on the Hill

Historical Forms

  • Alby poyl 1364 Wyg

Etymology

Alby poyl 1364 (v. , pōl 1; with the ON   masc. pers. n. Ali, and alluding to a lost farmstead)