Black Pool
lake or loch · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name describes a body of water that is dark or murky in appearance. It is a straightforward descriptive name.
Word origins
- Black
- Old Englishdark, murky(from blæc "dark, black")
- Pool
- Old EnglishAttesteda small body of still water(from pōl "pool, pond")
Historical forms
[object Object]