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Jenny Gill Reservoir

lake or loch · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from the personal name 'Jenny', a diminutive of 'Jane'. 'Gill' is a term of Norse origin meaning a stream or ravine. 'Reservoir' indicates a man-made lake.

Word origins

Jenny
Old EnglishDiminutive of Jane(from Jane "Jane")
Gill
Old NorseStream, ravine
Reservoir
Old EnglishReservoir