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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pound Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop's Caundle

Historical Forms

  • Old Pound 1842 TA

Etymology

, named from Old Pound 1842TA , cf. Caundle Pound ib ( = Pound 6″ ) , v. pund .