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Devil's Pool Bottom

valley · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a valley containing a pool associated with a 'devil' or a place considered to be haunted or dangerous. 'Pool' refers to a body of water, and 'bottom' refers to the lowest part of a valley.

Word origins

Devil
Old Englishdevil, demon(from deofol "devil")
Pool
Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool")
Bottom
Old Englishvalley floor(from botm "bottom")