Apley Pool
lake or loch · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Apley Pool is likely of Old English origin. 'Æppel' means 'apple' and 'leah' means 'woodland clearing'. The name may refer to a clearing where apples grew or were gathered.
Word origins
- Æppel
- Old Englishapple
- leah
- Old Englishwoodland clearing
- Pool
- Old Englishpool