Green Withens Reservoir
Green Withens Reservoir is a man-made upland reservoir that lies on Rishworth Moor in West Yorkshire, England. The reservoir sits between the M62 motorway to the south and the A58 to the north, and just to the east of the boundary with Greater Manchester.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackstone Edge and Blackstone Edge Reservoir.
Blackstone Edge
Peak
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackstone Edge is a gritstone escarpment at 472 metres above sea level in the Pennine hills surrounded by moorland on the boundary between Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire in England.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir is a reservoir in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is close to Blackstone Edge, from which it takes its name, and the border with Calderdale, West Yorkshire.
Baitings Reservoir
Reservoir
Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Littleborough and Ripponden.
Littleborough
Town
Photo: Kram4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochdale is a town in Greater Manchester in the North West of England. Its Victorian era town hall is widely recognized as being one of the finest municipal buildings in the country.
Ripponden
Town
Rishworth
Hamlet
Rishworth is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a small church, farms and schools, including Rishworth School.
Green Withens Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6434° or 53° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.0194° or 2° 1′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5VJXVJ+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 4701220OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q138035073
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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