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.

Pinfold

Other OS name in the Parish of Egleton

Historical Forms

  • Ponfold' 1374 Rental
  • Punfold' 1376 MinAcct
  • The Pinfold 1790 Surv

Etymology

( local ) , Ponfold '1374Rental , Punfold '1376MinAcct , The Pinfold 1790Surv , v. pynd-fald .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Early-attested site