Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Sine Pool 1844 TA173

• Synnipole 1629 Chol

• Little Synnipole, Great Synnipole 1636 Chol 1719

• Synnipole Pasture 1653 Chol 1721

• Synipooles Pasture 1667 Chol

• The Butty Sineypoole 1757 ib

• Little Synypool alias Poore Pasture 1636 ib

• Little Synnywood 1689 ib

• Syninpoole pasture 1690 ib

Etymology

( lost ) , 1844TA , Sine Pool 1844TA 173, Synnipole 1629Chol et freq with variant spellings Sinnipole , Sy (n )n (e )ypole , Sinipole , Syni (e )pole ,Synnipool (e ), Synnipooll ; Little Synnipole , Great Synnipole 1636Chol et freq to 1719, Synnipole Pasture 1653Chol et freq to 1721, Synipooles Pasture 1667Chol , The Butty Sineypoole 1757ib , Little Synypool alias Poore Pasture 1636ib , Little Synnywood 1689ib , Syninpoole pasture 1690ib , cf. Brook FurlongLane supra , v. lȳtel , grēat , pasture , butty , pouer(e) , wudu . The name recurs at Sinny Pool 2182 , cf. Siney Ditch Db 17 . Sinepool was a stream in Frodsham Marsh . The final el . is pōl 1 ' a pool ' . The first component seems to be ' drainage stream ' , from ēa ' a stream ' , and ModEdial.  sine ' to drain ' .