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Weston Turville Reservoir

lake or loch · Buckinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Weston Turville Reservoir is a reservoir named after the nearby settlement of Weston Turville. The 'west' element likely refers to its position relative to a larger centre, and 'turville' is a Norman French name.

Word origins

Weston
Old EnglishWest settlement(from west "west", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Turville
Norman Frenchfrom a place named after a Norman family(from Turville "from a place named after a Norman family")
Reservoir
Unknownreservoir