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Holbrook Stream

lake or loch · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a stream flowing from or near a 'holbrook', which means a stream flowing through a hollow or a dry stream bed. It is a common Old English place-name element.

Word origins

Holbrook
Old Englishhollow stream or dry stream bed(from hol "hollow", brōc "stream, brook")
Stream
Old Englishstream, brook(from strēam "stream, flow")