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Claverham Green Pool

lake or loch · North Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Claverham Green Pool is likely named from Old English elements. 'Claf' might refer to clover, and 'ham' means a village or homestead. 'Green' refers to a village green.

Word origins

Claf
Old Englishclover(from clāfere "clover")
ham
Old Englishvillage, homestead(from hām "village, homestead")
Green
Old Englishvillage green(from grēne "green, grassy place")
Pool
Old Englishpool(from pōl "pool, pond")