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Blackmoorfoot Reservoir

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir is a freshwater supply located on moorland 4 miles south of in , England. The reservoir lies at an altitude of 253 metres above sea level, and is fed by catchwaters dug into the moorland to the south-west of the reservoir.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Black Moor Foot Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church and Slaithwaite railway station.

Church
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of , , . The station is 4 miles west of on the Huddersfield Line between Huddersfield and .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helme and South Crosland.

Hamlet
is a village in the civil parish of , in the district, in the county of , England. It is near the town of Meltham and Blackmoorfoot Reservoir. , constituted in 1858, was part of parish in the 19th century.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in the metropolitan borough of in , England.

Village
Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the district, in , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated 4 miles west of , on the A62 in the Colne Valley.

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir

Latitude
53.6105° or 53° 36′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.85226° or 1° 51′ 8″ west
Elevation
817 feet (249 metres)
Open location code
9C5WJ46X+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149861318
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
6301957
Wiki­data ID
Q24661244
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blackmoorfoot Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Blackmoorfoot Reservoir”
  • Swedish: “Blackmoorfoot Reservoir”

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Highlights include Orange Wood and Blackmoorfoot Service Reservoir.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blackmoorfoot Reservoir”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.