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Ashes Pool

lake or loch · Dumfries and Galloway

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a pool near ash trees. 'Ashes' is the plural of 'æsc', the Old English word for ash tree.

Word origins

Ashes
Old Englishash trees(from æsc "ash tree")
Pool
Old Englishpool, small lake(from pōl "pool, small lake")