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.

Pound

Other OS name in the Parish of Tytherington

Historical Forms

  • Pound lynch 1839 TA

Etymology

, Pound lynch 1839TA , v. pund , hlinc ' ridge ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement