Devil's Elbow
lake or loch · Leicestershire
UnknownAI-generated
This name likely refers to a sharp bend or difficult passage in a watercourse, possibly with a folkloric association. The 'Devil' element suggests a place perceived as dangerous or treacherous.
Word origins
- Devil
- UnknownA supernatural evil being, often associated with danger or mischief.
- Elbow
- Old EnglishA sharp bend or turn.(from elbow "elbow")