Upper Road Pool
lake or loch · Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name refers to a pool located at a higher elevation, possibly on a road or associated with one. 'Upper' indicates its position, and 'Pool' denotes a small body of standing water.
Word origins
- Upper
- Old Englishhigher, superior(from uppe "up")
- Road
- Old Englisha way for travelling(from rād "riding, journey")
- Pool
- Old Englisha small body of water(from pōl "pool, pond")