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.

Powhill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkbride

Etymology

is so named in 1798(CW (OS) xv) . v. poll . It lies by the river Wampool .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Angerton

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Kirkbride