Langthwaite Reservoir
lake or loch · Lancashire
Old NorseAI-generated
Langthwaite Reservoir is named from Old Norse 'langr' meaning long and 'þveit' meaning a clearing or meadow. It describes a long clearing.
Word origins
- Lang
- Old Norselong(from langr "long")
- thwaite
- Old Norseclearing, meadow(from þveit "clearing, meadow")