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Mill Pond

lake or loch · Essex

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a pond used to hold water for a mill. It is composed of the Old English word 'mylen' meaning mill and 'pōl' meaning pond.

Word origins

Mill
Old Englishmill(from mylen "mill")
Pond
Old Englishpond(from pōl "pond")

Historical forms

Mylnepol