List of English loughs
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Lough is the name given to many lakes in the far north of England in the counties of Northumberland and Cumbria they are often located near the Whin Sill escarpent on which Hadrian's Wall runs. It's pronounciation is identical to the word 'Loch' although it is often mispronounced as 'Luff' or 'Loff'.
On Haughton Common, near Hadrian's Wall
Elsewhere in Northumberland
- Black Lough, Northumberland
- Blackaburn Lough
- Blaxter Lough
- Coldmartin Lough
- Darden Lough
- Harbottle Lough
- Kimmer Lough
- Little Lough
- Sweethope Loughs
- Whitfield Lough
- The Lough, on Lindisfarne
In the Lake District and Cumbria
- Loughrigg Tarn, and the hill Loughrigg Fell, possibly named after it.
Elsewhere in Cumbria
- Monkhill Lough
- Thorngill-Lough, North Pennines
- Thurstonfield Lough
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