Blaxter Lough
lake or loch · Northumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Blaxter is likely an Old English name, possibly meaning 'Bæcc's place' or 'Bæcc's stream'. The 'lough' element is of Irish/Gaelic origin, meaning lake or sea inlet.
Word origins
- Blaxter
- Old EnglishPossibly 'Bæcc's place' or 'Bæcc's stream'(from Bæcc "personal name or stream", stede "place")
- lough
- Gaeliclake or sea inlet(from loch "lake")