Leorin Loch is of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of
Port Ellen
Port Ellen ( gd, Port Ìlein) is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, ''Leòdamas'', is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Ha ...
, and is one of a group of three lochs supplying water to the island. The earthfill dam is 1.5 metres high.
See also
*
List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom
This is a list of dams and reservoirs in the United Kingdom.
England Buckinghamshire
* Foxcote Reservoir, north of Buckingham
*Weston Turville Reservoir, between Weston Turville and Wendover
Cambridgeshire
*Grafham Water
Cheshire
* Bollinhurs ...
Sources
"Argyll and Bute Council Reservoirs Act 1975 Public Register"
Reservoirs in Argyll and Bute
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