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Eyebrook Reservoir

lake or loch · Leicestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Eyebrook Reservoir is named after the Eyebrook, which itself is likely derived from Old English 'ēg' meaning 'island' and 'brōc' meaning 'stream'. Thus, 'stream near an island'.

Word origins

Eyebrook
Old EnglishStream near an island(from ēg "island", brōc "stream")
Reservoir
Latinplace for storing water