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Cleveleymere

lake or loch · Lancashire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cleveleymere is likely an Old English name, possibly meaning 'lake associated with Cleveley'. 'Cleveley' itself might derive from a personal name or a descriptive term for a clearing or settlement.

Word origins

Cleveley
Old Englishpersonal name or settlement name(from clif "cliff, steep bank", lēah "woodland clearing")
Mere
Old Englishlake, pool(from mere "lake, pond")