Chelker Reservoir
Chelker Reservoir is a man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the parish of Draughton, immediately north of the A65 road, between Skipton and the village of Addingham.Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bolton Abbey railway station and Bolton Priory.
Bolton Abbey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Abbey railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves Bolton Abbey, although it is closer to Bolton Bridge, in North Yorkshire, England and several countryside walking routes.
Bolton Priory
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey, is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Bolton Abbey, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
Farfield Friends Meeting House
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farfield Friends Meeting House is a redundant Quaker meeting house now cared for by the Friends of Friendless Churches. It is located some 2 miles north of the village of Addingham, West Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipton and Addingham.
Skipton
Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.
Addingham
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A65, 6 miles south-east of Skipton, 3 miles west of Ilkley, 12 miles north-west of Bradford and around 20 miles north-west of Leeds.
Silsden
Village
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silsden is a town and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Keighley and Skipton, which had a population of 8,390 at the 2021 Census.
Chelker Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Draughton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9603° or 53° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.9158° or 1° 54′ 57″ westInception
1866Open location code
9C5WX36M+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 4343383OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q5089899
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In Other Languages
“Chelker Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Chelker Reservoir”
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Notable Places Nearby
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