Withy Pool
lake or loch · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a pool associated with withies (willow or osier branches).
Word origins
- Withy
- Old Englishwillow, osier(from wiðe "willow, osier")
- Pool
- Old EnglishAttestedpool, pond(from pōl "pool")