English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

German Lodge & German Pool

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • German Pool 1831 Bry
  • Richardson 1766 Dow434

Etymology

, German Pool 1831 Bry,originally Richardsons Meadow after James Richardson 1766Dow 434 , later named after a coal - pit , Gorman Pit , sunk there c.1845 (H.A.T.) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site