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Pound Farm, Crook
Pound Farm
civil parish:-   Crook (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   pinfold (site, perhaps) 
coordinates:-   SD47119526
1Km square:-   SD4795
10Km square:-   SD49


photograph
BVT47.jpg (taken 21.12.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 14) 
placename:-  Pound
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Pound"

hearsay:-  
A plot of land in a field is said to have been used to hold animals overnight, being taken along the drove road here. (This is not the function of a pinfold.)

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