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.

Pinnel Spring

Early-attested site in the Parish of Asthall

Etymology

Pinnel Spring (marked on first edition of 1″ O.S. but not on present maps) takes name from Pinele 1226 Cl. Perhaps '*Pinna 's spring', OE  Pinnan w(i)elle.