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Shed Dub

lake or loch · Westmorland and Furness

Old EnglishAI-generated

Shed Dub is a descriptive name, combining 'shed' (a simple shelter) with 'dub' (a pool or stagnant water). It refers to a pool of water near a shed.

Word origins

shed
Old Englishshelter, outbuilding(from sced "shelter")
dub
Old Englishpool, stagnant water