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.

Rook Pool

Other OS name in the Parish of Temple Guiting

Historical Forms

  • to roces mere c.1055 Finb

Etymology

, 1830 M , to roces mere c. 1055 Finb 171 , v. hrōc ' rook ' ( perhaps as a pers. n . ) , mere ' pool ' ( grid 144 – 132281 ) .