Rhodeswood Reservoir
Rhodeswood Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between 1849 and June 1855 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Valehouse Reservoir and Torside Reservoir.
Valehouse Reservoir
Reservoir
Torside Reservoir
Reservoir
Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England.
Bottoms Reservoir
Reservoir
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crowden-in-Longdendale and Padfield.
Rhodeswood Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48046° or 53° 28′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.92715° or 1° 55′ 38″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
9C5WF3JF+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rhodeswood Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rhodeswood Reservoir”
- French: “Rhodeswood Reservoir”
- Swedish: “Rhodeswood Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nell’s Pike and Devils Elbow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tinsel School Wood and Valehouse Wood.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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