Stake Pool
village · Lancashire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The village name means 'the stake pool'. It likely refers to a pool or body of water marked by stakes, possibly for fishing or marking boundaries.
Word origins
- Stake
- Old Englishstake(from staca "stake")
- Pool
- Old Englishpool, pond(from pül "pool, pond")
Historical forms
Stakepole