Heath Pond
lake or loch · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
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This name refers to a pond situated on or near a heath, which is an area of open, uncultivated land. The term 'heath' is derived from Old English 'hæþ'.
Word origins
- hæþ
- Old Englishheath, uncultivated land(from hæþ "heath")
- pond
- Old Englishpond(from pond "pond")