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Poolstead Brook

Other OS name in the Parish of Over & Whitegate

Etymology

( Chesterlane Brook 186infra ) , Woodford Brook 1671 Sheaf3 49 ( stream and hamlet ) , cf. Poolstead 1845TA , from pōl-stede ' site ofa pool ' , and brōc , cf. Woodford supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site