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.

Wampool Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Thursby

Historical Forms

  • pontem de Wampole 1570 ExchKR
  • the brigge of Wampoole 1578 Cocker

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is pontem de Wampole 1570ExchKR , the brigge of Wampoole 1578Cocker . v. Wampool R. supra 29 .