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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pinchpool Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Windrush

Historical Forms

  • Pynchepole 1547 Sherb 1597 FF
  • Pinchpool 1316 FA
  • Pinchpool 1501 Ipm

Etymology

, Pynchepole 1547 Sherb 171, 1597FF , the manorwas held by William Pinchpool 1316 FA and by John Pinchpool in1501 Ipm ; the surname means ' finch pool ' , from ME  pinche , v. pōl .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement