Derwent Reservoir
Derwent Reservoir is the middle of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley in the north of Derbyshire, England. It lies approximately 10 mi from Glossop and 10 mi from Sheffield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial to Tip the Faithful Sheepdog and Lost Lad.
Lost Lad
Peak
Photo: George Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lost Lad is a hill, 518 metres high on the Derwent Edge in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England. It is a subpeak of Back Tor. Lost Lad is situated 1½ miles east of Derwent Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alport Castles and High Stones.
Alport Castles
Locality
The Alport Castles are a landslip feature in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire. At over half a mile long, it is thought to be the largest landslide in the United Kingdom. Alport Castles is situated 1½ miles west of Derwent Reservoir.
High Stones
Locality
High Stones, at 548 metres, is the highest point within the boundaries of both the City of Sheffield and South Yorkshire, England. High Stones lies on the Howden Moors towards in the northern Peak District National Park, between Langsett Reservoir to the north-east and Howden Reservoir to the south-west. High Stones is situated 2½ miles northeast of Derwent Reservoir.
Ashopton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ashopton was a small village in Derbyshire, England, in the valley of the River Ashop. The village population was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Aston, Derbyshire. Ashopton is situated 3½ miles southeast of Derwent Reservoir.
Derwent Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Derbyshire, England
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Derwent Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Derwent Reservoir”
- Dutch: “Derwent Reservoir”
- French: “Derwent Reservoir”
- German: “Derwent Reservoir”
- Hebrew: “מאגר דרוונט”
- Polish: “Derwent Reservoir”
- Russian: “Деруэнт (водохранилище)”
- Russian: “Деруэнт”
- Swedish: “Derwent Reservoir”
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