Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir is a water reservoir in the village of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. The reservoir's existence is due to the Entwistle Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Liz Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Turton & Entwistle Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Entwistle railway station and Wayoh Reservoir.
Entwistle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Entwistle railway station is 5+3⁄4 miles north of Bolton and serves the village of Entwistle. It is also the closest station to Edgworth. Owing to the remote location and low passenger numbers, Entwistle was a request stop for several years.
Wayoh Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Austen Redman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wayoh Reservoir is a water reservoir in the town of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. It was completed on 28 April 1876 to supply water to Bolton. Wayoh, together with the Turton and Entwistle Reservoir, make up 50% of Bolton's drinking water.
West Pennine Moors
Forest
The West Pennine Moors is an area of the Pennines covering approximately 90 square miles of moorland and reservoirs in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darwen and Edgworth.
Darwen
Town
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners".
Edgworth
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edgworth is a small village in the civil parish of North Turton, in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is between Broadhead Brook on the west and Quarlton Brook in the south east.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chapeltown is a village of the civil parish of North Turton, in the Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, in the north west of England. It is on the B6391 road, on the southern slopes of the West Pennine Moors.
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6534° or 53° 39′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.4299° or 2° 25′ 48″ westOperator
United UtilitiesOpen location code
9C5VMH3C+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 4623023OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q7362893
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In Other Languages
“Turton and Entwistle Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Turton and Entwistle Reservoir”
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