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Bowbrook

suburban area · Shropshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a stream or brook located at a river bend. 'Bow' can refer to a bend in a river, and 'brook' is an Old English word for a stream.

Word origins

Bow
Old Englishbend in a river(from bōg "bend, curve")
Brook
Old Englishstream(from brōc "brook, stream")