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Survey of English Place-Names

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Poole Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Eastham

Historical Forms

  • domus suus propria de Pulle 1262 Whall
  • le Pullehoux 1357 ChFor
  • capital' messuagium de Pole 1499 Eyre
  • Polehouse 1539–47 Orm2
  • Poole House 1579 Dugd
  • Pool Hall 1842 OS

Etymology

( 109–392784 , demolished c.1919 Sheaf3 15 ) , domus suus propria de Pulle 1262 Whall, le Pullehoux 1357ChFor , capital 'messuagium de Pole 1499Eyre , Polehouse 1539–47 Orm2, Poole House 1579 Dugd, Pool Hall 1842 OS , otherwise called , simply , Pool ( e ) , synonymous with Netherpool supra , v. hall , hūs .