Overscar Pond
lake or loch · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely means 'pond on the over-lying moorland'. 'Overscar' could refer to a high or upper rocky area, and 'pond' is a general term for a small lake.
Word origins
- Overscar
- Old Englishupper rocky area(from ofer "over, upper", scear "rocky outcrop")
- Pond
- Unknownpond