Hough Explained

Hough may refer to:

• Hamstringing, or severing the Achilles tendon of an animal
• the leg or shin of an animal (in the Scots language), from which the dish potted hough is made
• Hough (surname)

Communities

United Kingdom

• Hough, Alderley Edge, a location in Cheshire
• Hough, Argyll and Bute, a location on the island of Tiree, Scotland
• Hough, Cheshire, a village near Crewe in north-west England
• Hough End, an area of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England
  • location of Hough End Hall
• Hough Green, a residential area of the town of Widnes, England
  • Hough Green railway station
• Hough-on-the-Hill, a village in Lincolnshire, north-east England
• Thornton Hough, a village in Merseyside, England

United States

alphabetically by state

• Hough Springs, California, an unincorporated community in Lake County
• Hough, Cleveland, a neighborhood in Ohio
  • location of the Hough Riots
• Hough, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in Texas County
• Hough, Vancouver, a neighborhood in Washington

Geographical features

• Hough Glacier, in Antarctica
• Hough Peak, in Essex County, New York, U.S.
• Houghs Creek (Delaware River tributary), in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
• Houghs Neck, a peninsula in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.

Schools

• Hough Graduate School of Business, part of the University of Florida
• Thistley Hough Academy, in Staffordshire, England

Other

• Hough Priory, in Hough-on-the-Hill, Lincolnshire, England
• Hough transform, a technique in digital image processing
• Hough Windmill, in Swannington, Leicestershire, England