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Framedrum Reservoir

lake or loch · Angus

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name may originate from the Old English personal name 'Framan' or 'Fræna', combined with 'drum', possibly meaning 'Framan's drum' or 'Framan's ridge'. It refers to a reservoir associated with this personal name and a topographical feature.

Word origins

Framed
Old EnglishFraman's(from Framan "personal name")
drum
Old Englishridge, hill(from drom "ridge, hill")
Reservoir
Unknownreservoir