Grimwith Reservoir
Grimwith Reservoir is located in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It was originally built by the Bradford Corporation as one of eleven reservoirs in the Yorkshire Dales to supply fresh water to Bradford.Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stump Cross Caverns and Dibbles Bridge.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Photo: Simon Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction.
Parcevall Hall Gardens
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parcevall Hall, also known as Parceval Hall, and its gardens are located at Skyreholme near Appletreewick village, Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grassington and Hebden.
Grassington
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grassington is a small town in Wharfedale in North Yorkshire, set in the limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. You come here to browse in the cobbled market square and to hike the hills.
Hebden
Village
Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hebden is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, and one of four villages in the ecclesiastical parish of Linton. It lies near Grimwith Reservoir and Grassington, in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Burnsall
Village
Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burnsall is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Wharfe in Wharfedale, and is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Grimwith Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Categories: body of water, sailing, and sports location
- Location: Appletreewick, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.08° or 54° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.9078° or 1° 54′ 28″ westElevation
984 feet (300 metres)Inception
1864Operator
Yorkshire WaterOpen location code
9C6W33HR+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 4343419OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
sport=sailingOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q5609370
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In Other Languages
“Grimwith Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Grimwith Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gate Up and Limekiln Ridge.
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