Wychall Reservoir
Wychall Reservoir, is a canal compensation reservoir in the Kings Norton district of Birmingham, England. It was built in the early 19th century by the Worcester Canal Company, after mill owners claimed that water was being taken from the River Rea to fill the canal, thereby reducing the working effectiveness of their mills.- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 463 feet (141 metres)
- Description: reservoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School and Kings Norton railway station.
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
School
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is a mixed Catholic… St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is situated 690 feet west of Wychall Reservoir.
Kings Norton railway station
Kings Norton railway station serves the Kings Norton and Cotteridge areas of Birmingham, England. Kings Norton railway station is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Wychall Reservoir.
St Nicolas’ Church, Kings Norton
St Nicolas' Church, Kings Norton, is the Anglican… St Nicolas’ Church, Kings Norton is situated 3,500 feet east of Wychall Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kings Norton and Cotteridge.
Kings Norton
Kings Norton, alternatively King's Norton, is an area…
Cotteridge
Suburb
Cotteridge is an area of Birmingham, England, and part of the Bournville ward.
Wychall Reservoir
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Latitude
52.41034° or 52° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.94444° or 1° 56′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C4WC364+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kings Norton Crown Green Bowling Club and The Fairway Centre.
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