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Angerton Lake

lake or loch · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

Angerton Lake is named after the nearby village of Angerton. The name Angerton is of Old English origin, meaning 'Athelred's settlement'.

Word origins

Anger
Old EnglishAthelred's(from Æþelred "noble counsel")
ton
Old EnglishSettlement/Farmstead(from tun "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Lake
Old EnglishLake(from lacu "lake, pond, stream")