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.

Pool Brook

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Malvern

Historical Forms

  • de la Pulle, atte Pulle 1275,1327 SR
  • Poole End 1558 Wills
  • Pool Brook 1634 QSR

Etymology

Both self-explanatory, v. hyll , pull .