Brushes Reservoir

Brushes Reservoir is the second lowest reservoir of a series of four in the Brushes Valley above in , England. It was built in the 19th century by the corporations of Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge to provide a supply of safe drinking water, one of four reservoirs authorised by the Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge Waterworks Act 1864.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Buckton Castle and Walkerwood Reservoir.

Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Nevell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a medieval enclosure castle near…

Reservoir
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is a reservoir in the Brushes Valley above in Greater Manchester.

Reservoir
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is a man-made lake in in north , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glossop and Stalybridge.

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is a town of 33,000 people on the edge of the .

Town
is a town in , , England.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in …

Brushes Reservoir

Latitude
53.4887° or 53° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.0087° or 2° 0′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C5VFXQR+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128635638
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q28406228
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Carrbrook Fold and Brushes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lower Swineshaw Reservoir and Harridge.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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