Survey of English Place-Names

Etymology

, cf. a Place called the Dungeon 1774EnclA , 1776Deeds , (the ) Dungeon Close 1774EnclA ,1708, 1715, 1742, 1795, 1827Deeds , a place called the Dungeon Close 1781Deeds , Dungeon Close or Plumbtree Close 1728, 1742,1776, 1781, 1792Deeds , Dungeon Close or Plumtree Close 1725ib ; the significance of Dungeon is not apparent and for Plumbtree Close , v. f. ns . ( a ) infra .