Swinsty Reservoir
Swinsty Reservoir is a reservoir in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. Construction began in 1871 and was completed in 1878.Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fewston Reservoir and Tree Of Life Rock.
Fewston Reservoir
Reservoir
Fewston Reservoir is located in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1879. The capacity is about 3.5 million cubic metres.
Tree Of Life Rock
Archaeological site
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tree Of Life Rock is an archaeological site.
St Michael and St Lawrence’s Church, Fewston
Church
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and St Lawrence's Church is an Anglican church in Fewston, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A church was first built in Fewston in the 12th century, and the mediaeval tower survives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blubberhouses and Fewston.
Blubberhouses
Village
Photo: Technica Vita, CC BY 2.0.
Blubberhouses is a small village and civil parish in the Washburn Valley in North Yorkshire, England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of Fewston.
Fewston
Hamlet
Fewston is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north of Otley and close to Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs. St Michael and St Lawrence's Church, Fewston mostly dates from 1697, although the tower was built in the 14th century.
Timble
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timble is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the slopes of the Washburn Valley, north of Otley and close to Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs.
Swinsty Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Little Timble, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9766° or 53° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.7028° or 1° 42′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5WX7GW+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 4343647OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q7347071
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Satellite Map
Discover Swinsty Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to German—“Swinsty Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Swinsty Reservoir”
- German: “Swinsty Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swinsty Hall and New Hall.
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