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Survey of English Place-Names

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Groundless Pool

Other OS name in the Parish of Elmore

Historical Forms

  • Groundless pit 1779 Rudder

Etymology

, 1841TA , Groundless pit 1779 Rudder , a deep pool by the Severn , ' bottomless pitor pool ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement