Lower Dam
lake or loch · Warrington
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a dam, likely part of a water management system, with 'Lower' indicating its position. The term 'dam' itself is of Old Norse origin.
Word origins
- Lower
- Old Englishsituated below or to the south of another place
- Dam
- Old Norsea barrier built across a stream or river to hold back water(from damr "dam")