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.

Pondfield Row

Early-attested site in the Parish of Harting

Historical Forms

  • Punfold deforis Westherting t.Hy3 Durf
  • plot called Pundfold 1350 Cl

Etymology

Pondfield Row (6″) takes its name from Punfold deforis Westherting (t. Hy 3Durf ), plot called Pundfold (1350 Cl), and denotes a 'pinfold,' v. NEDs. v .