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.

Poolsbrook

Other OS name in the Parish of Staveley

Historical Forms

  • Polesbroc 1226 FF
  • Pollbroke 1532 Portland
  • Polesbroke 1542 ib

Etymology

, Polesbroc 1226 FF, Pollbroke 1532Portland ,Polesbroke 1542 ib , being named from Pools Brook supra 14 .