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Easton Weir

lake or loch · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name describes a weir located to the east of a settlement or feature. 'East' indicates direction, and 'weir' refers to a dam or barrier in a river.

Word origins

East
Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
Weir
Old Englishweir, dam(from wer "weir, dam")

Historical forms

Estwer