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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.

Pocket Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Binbrook

Etymology

, cf. Pocket Close 1738 (1818), 1806, 1818Tur , probably referring to ' a nook of land ' , cf. Pocket Patch, Field 170 , and Pocket Cl in f. ns . ( a ) infra .