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.

Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Poole

Historical Forms

  • 'church of la Pole' 1339 Pat
  • Saincte James in Pole 1519 Ct

Etymology

( St James 's ) , 'church of la Pole '1339 Pat, Saincte James in Pole 1519Ct , cf. Church St. supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement