Coneygarth Pond

lake or loch · East Riding of Yorkshire

Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

Coneygarth Pond likely derives from Old Norse, meaning 'rabbit enclosure' or 'rabbit field'. 'Garth' is a Norse term for an enclosure or yard.

Word origins

Coney
Old Norserabbit(from koninn "rabbit")
garth
Old Norseenclosure, yard(from garðr "enclosure")
Pond
Old Englishpond(from pond "pond")

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