Drakes Reservoir

Drakes Reservoir is a reservoir in Plymouth, England. Drakes Reservoir is situated near the suburb Greenbank, as well as near Mutley.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Home Park and Plymouth railway station.

Home Park

Stadium

Photo: Lee Vilenski, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Home Park is a football stadium in the area of Milehouse, Plymouth, Devon, England. With a capacity of 17,900, the ground has been the home of Plymouth Argyle Football Club since 1903, and was also used between 1900 and 1903 by Argyle Athletic club and Argyle F.C. and for athletics and rugby.

Plymouth railway station

Railway station

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Plymouth railway station serves the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. It is on the northern edge of the city centre, close to the North Cross roundabout.

Devonport railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Devonport railway station serves the Devonport area of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is 248 miles 28 chains from London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. It is managed by Great Western Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saltash and Stoke.

Saltash

Photo: Ed Webster, CC BY 2.0.

Saltash is a town and civil parish in eastern Cornwall, England. Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall".

Stoke

Suburb

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoke, also referred to by its earlier name of Stoke Damerel, is an inner suburb of the city of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. In 1844, Stoke Damerel was described as a parish in Roborough hundred, adjoining the borough of Plymouth, and including Devonport within it.

Efford

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of Eggbuckland, Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of Plymouth to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.

Drakes Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.3766° or 50° 22′ 36″ north

Longitude

-4.1371° or 4° 8′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C2Q9VG7+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32403872

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Greenbank and Mutley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Drakes Place Gardens and UPSU Gym.

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