The name means island in the Pont (the river that flows through the village), as the area previously consisted of a small piece of solid ground around St. Mary's church and the old bridge, surrounded by marshland.
The name means island in the Pont (the river). This river flows through the village. The area previously consisted of a small piece of solid ground around St. Mary's church. The area previously consisted of a small piece of solid ground around the old bridge. The old bridge was surrounded by marshland.