Nunnery Lake
lake or loch · West Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
Nunnery Lake likely refers to a lake associated with a nunnery. The name indicates ownership or proximity to a religious institution for women.
Word origins
- Nunnery
- Old EnglishNunnery(from nūnan "of a nun", rēaf "booty, plunder, spoil")
- Lake
- Old Englishlake(from lacu "lake, pool")
Historical forms
Nunnery Lake