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Walmer Pool

lake or loch · Gloucestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Walmer Pool likely derives from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Wealhere', combined with 'mere' meaning a pool or lake.

Word origins

Walmer
Old EnglishPossibly from a personal name like 'Wealhere'.(from Wealhere "foreign army")
Pool
Old EnglishA small body of still water.(from pōl "pool")