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.

Cream Poke Lane(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Harpswell

Etymology

( lost ) , cf. Cream Poke close 1795LCS , Clean Poke Nook 1828 Bry , Clean is an error for Cream ; Cream Poke is a common complimentary name for fertile land or rich pasturage .