Dovestones Reservoir
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World / United Kingdom / England
lake, reservoir
A collection of three man-made reservoirs that supply drinking water, host a sailing club and provide a natural beauty spot for people to visit. The path around Dovestone reservoir is just about good enough for wheelchairs. Parking is pay-and-display in a well marked area (make sure you do pay and display and do not park on the access road as despite its remoteness, the traffic wardens police this area vigorously!). The nearby Chew Reservoir is the highest man-made reservoir in England.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovestones_Reservoir
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°31'52"N 1°58'28"W
- Ladybower Reservoir 21 km
- Haweswater 125 km
- Rutland Water 128 km
- Lake Vyrnwy 132 km
- Thirlmere 135 km
- Llyn Trawsfynydd 149 km
- Llyn Clywedog 160 km
- Llyn Alaw 165 km
- Keilder Resevoir 191 km
- Megget Reservoir 235 km
- Yeoman Hey Reservoir 1.1 km
- Saddleworth Moor 3.5 km
- Saddleworth Golf Club 3.6 km
- Castle 3.9 km
- Buckton Vale Primary School 4.2 km
- Upper Swineshaw Reservoir 4.3 km
- Harridge Pike 4.7 km
- Lower Swineshaw Reservoir 4.9 km
- Brushes Reservoir 5.3 km
- Walkerwood Reservoir 5.7 km