← Back to map

Holders Pool

lake or loch · Worcestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely refers to a pool or pond in a 'hollow' or 'sheltered' location. 'Hol' means hollow or sheltered, and 'pool' refers to a body of water.

Word origins

Holder
Old Englishhollow or sheltered place(from hol-dene "hollow valley")
Pool
Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool, pond")