Aston Reservoir
Aston Reservoir, sometimes known as Salford Lake, Salford Park Pool or Salford Bridge Reservoir, is a 19th-century reservoir, formerly used for drinking water extracted from the River Tame, in Birmingham, England.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “Salford Bridge Reservoir,”, “Salford Lake”, “Salford Park Pool”, and “Salford Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa Park and Aston Hall.
Villa Park
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, with a seating capacity of 43,205. It has been the home of Premier League club Aston Villa since 1897.
Aston Hall
Museum
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Aston Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean house in Aston, Birmingham, England, designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635. It is a leading example of the Jacobean prodigy house.
St Andrew’s
Stadium
Photo: TuborgLight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Andrew's, known since 2024 for sponsorship reasons as St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, is an association football stadium in the Bordesley district of Birmingham, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham and Washwood Heath.
Birmingham
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birmingham, in the West Midlands, is Britain's second-largest city. Known in the Victorian era as the "City of a Thousand Trades" and the "Workshop of the World", Brum, as locals call the city, is enjoying a 21st-century resurgence as a great shopping and cultural destination.
Washwood Heath
Village
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Washwood Heath is a ward in Birmingham, within the formal district of Hodge Hill, roughly two miles north-east of Birmingham city centre, England. Washwood Heath covers the areas of Birmingham that lie between Nechells, Bordesley Green, Stechford and Hodge Hill.
Aston
Suburb
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aston is an area of inner Birmingham, in the metropolitan West Midlands of England, and historically within Warwickshire. Located immediately to the north-west of Central Birmingham, Aston constitutes a ward within the metropolitan authority.
Aston Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5088° or 52° 30′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.8671° or 1° 52′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C4WG45M+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 7722168OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q4811013
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In Other Languages
“Aston Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Aston Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nechells and Brookvale Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spaghetti Junction and Witton Railway Bridge.
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