Burrator Reservoir
Burrator Reservoir is a reservoir situated on the southern side of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is part of a number of reservoirs and dams that were built over the course of the 19th and 20th centuries in the area now covered by Dartmoor National Park to supply drinking water to the city of Plymouth and other rapidly growing towns in the surrounding lowlands.
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- Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Devon, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Down Tor and Yellowmead stone circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meavy and Princetown.
Princetown
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon.
Burrator Reservoir
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Latitude
50.499° or 50° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
-4.0336° or 4° 2′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C2QFXX8+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Windstrew and Burrator Lodge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beechcroft Plantation and Longstone Manor (Medieval Ruin).
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