High Dam
High Dam is a historic site in Blubberhouses, Harrogate District, England. High Dam is situated nearby to the forest Scotch Firs Plantation, as well as near the residential building High Apprentice House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blubberhouses Hall, Now Venture House and Fewston Reservoir.
Blubberhouses Hall, Now Venture House
Residential building
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blubberhouses Hall, Now Venture House is a residential building, which is situated 2,900 feet south of High Dam.
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.
Thruscross Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thruscross Reservoir is the northernmost of four reservoirs in the Washburn Valley, lying north of Otley and west of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England, near the hamlet of Thruscross. Thruscross Reservoir is situated 1½ miles northwest of High Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blubberhouses and Thruscross.
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.
Thruscross
Hamlet
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thruscross is a small settlement and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Washburn Valley, 11 miles west of Harrogate. Thruscross is situated 1½ miles northwest of High Dam.
Thornthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornthwaite is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the valley of Padside Beck, a side valley on the south side of Nidderdale, 9 miles west of Harrogate. Thornthwaite is situated 2 miles northeast of High Dam.
High Dam
- Type: Body of water
- Categories: industry and historic site
- Location: Blubberhouses, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.00219° or 54° 0′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.75034° or 1° 45′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6W262X+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 737086123OpenStreetMap feature
historic=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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