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Rinks Pool

lake or loch · Cheshire East

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a pool associated with a ring-shaped feature or a place of assembly. 'Ring' denotes a circle or meeting place, and 'pool' refers to a small body of still water.

Word origins

Rinks
Old Englishring, circle, place of assembly(from hring "ring, circle")
Pool
Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool, pond")

Historical forms

Hringspōl