Baitings Reservoir
Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ryburn Reservoir and Booth Wood Reservoir.
Ryburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Ryburn Reservoir is a supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the lower of two reservoirs built in the valley to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1933.
Booth Wood Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: andrew ringrose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Booth Wood Reservoir is a man-made upland reservoir that lies north of the M62 motorway and south of the A672 road near to Rishworth and Ripponden in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir is a reservoir in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is close to Blackstone Edge, from which it takes its name, and the border with Calderdale, West Yorkshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripponden and Rishworth.
Ripponden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ripponden is a village and civil parish on the River Ryburn near Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. Historically it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Rishworth
Hamlet
Rishworth is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a small church, farms and schools, including Rishworth School.
Barkisland
Village
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barkisland is a village in civil parish of Ripponden, in the Calderdale district, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one mile east of Ripponden, two miles south of Sowerby Bridge and four miles southwest of Halifax town centre.
Baitings Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ripponden, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6657° or 53° 39′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.9933° or 1° 59′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5WM284+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 150897030OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q4848739
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In Other Languages
“Baitings Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Baitings Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baitings Pasture and Schole Carr Moor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baitings Viaduct and Black House Reservoir.
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