Bottoms Reservoir
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 of Interest
Highlights: Christ Church and Hadfield railway station.
Hadfield railway station
Railway station
Valehouse Reservoir
Reservoir
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padfield and Tintwistle.
Bottoms 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
53.47041° or 53° 28′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.95978° or 1° 57′ 35″ west
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
Open location code
9C5WF2CR+53
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—“Bottoms Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bottoms Reservoir”
- French: “Bottoms Reservoir”
- Japanese: “ボトムス貯水池 (ダービーシャー)”
- Swedish: “Bottoms Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Padfield and Devils Elbow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Longdendale Environmental Centre and Ebenezer Chapel.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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