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.

The Pounde Close

Field in the Parish of Stokesby with Herringby

Historical Forms

  • The Pounde Close 1659 NfRO
  • the Barly Close 1659 NfRO

Etymology

The Pounde Close als the Barly Close 1659(v. *pund, bærlic, OF clos)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement