Ballast Hole Pond
lake or loch · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Ballast Hole Pond likely refers to a pond where ballast was stored or disposed of. Ballast is material used to provide stability to a ship.
Word origins
- Ballast
- Old Englishmaterial for ship stability
- Hole
- Old Englishhollow place
- Pond
- Old Englishsmall body of still water