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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Rhodeswood Resovoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valehouse Reservoir and Torside Reservoir.
Valehouse Reservoir
Reservoir
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Valehouse Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was built between 1865 and 1869 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs, which was built to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester, while maintaining a constant flow into the river.
Torside Reservoir
Reservoir
Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between April 1849 and July 1864 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Bottoms Reservoir
Reservoir
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Bottoms Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed between 1865 and 1877, by John Frederick Bateman as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crowden-in-Longdendale and Padfield.
Crowden-in-Longdendale
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Crowden-in-Longdendale is a small and isolated village in the upland valley of Longdendale in Derbyshire. Crowden's main interest to travellers is as the traditional first-night stop on the northbound Pennine Way.
Padfield
Village
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Padfield is a small village near Hadfield in High Peak, Derbyshire, England. The village is on the west side of the Peak District National Park, and the nearest town is Glossop, where many local amenities and services are based.
Tintwistle
Village
Tintwistle is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, which had a population of 1,400 at the 2011 census. The village is just north of Glossop at the lower end of Longdendale Valley.
Rhodeswood Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48046° or 53° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.92715° or 1° 55′ 38″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
9C5WF3JF+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 8598515OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
2639448Wikidata ID
Q7321084
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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tinsel School Wood and Valehouse Wood.
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