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Crockmore Pond

lake or loch · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name possibly combines Old English 'croc' meaning 'pot' or 'jar', and 'mōr' meaning 'moor' or 'marsh'. It describes a pond in a marshy area.

Word origins

Crock
Old Englishpot or jar(from croc "pot, jar")
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Old Englishmoor, marsh(from mōr "moor, heath, marsh")
Pond
Old Englishpond(from pond "pond")