Bedwell Pond
lake or loch · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Bedwell Pond is named from Old English elements. 'Bedd' likely means a bed or channel, and 'wella' refers to a spring or stream.
Word origins
- Bed
- Old EnglishAttestedbed, channel(from bedd "bed")
- Well
- Old EnglishAttestedspring, stream(from wella "spring")