Welshpool

English

Etymology

Welsh + Pool; it was originally known as Pool, but the name was changed in 1835 to distinguish it from the English town of Poole.

Proper noun

Welshpool

  1. A town in the county of Powys in Wales, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire.
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