Pontypool

English

Etymology

From Welsh Pont-y-pŵl. From pont y pŵl (literally “bridge of the pool”), from Latin pōns (“bridge”) and English pool.

Proper noun

Pontypool

  1. A town in Torfaen borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2900).
  2. A village in the city of Kawartha Lakes, previously Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

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