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Cowhill Belt Pond

lake or loch · Central Bedfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely combines the Old English 'cōl' (cool, cold) with 'hill', referring to a cool slope or hill. 'Belt' might refer to a strip of land.

Word origins

Cow
Old Englishcool, cold(from cōl "cool, cold")
hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")
Belt
Old Englishstrip of land(from belt "belt, sash, strip of land")