Mill Pond
lake or loch · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a body of water created to power a mill. It is composed of the Old English words 'mylen' (mill) and 'pund' (pond or enclosure).
Word origins
- Mill
- Old Englishmill(from mylen "mill")
- Pond
- Old Englishpond, enclosure(from pund "pond, enclosure")