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SW33 km
Dovestones - Saddleworth UK
in Water Dams
A dam in the north west of england, holding back the waters of Dovestone reservoir.
posted by: RedFerret
location: North West England, United Kingdom
date approved: 4/30/2010
last visited: 6/27/2011
N35.7 km
Hebden Beck Dam (disused) - N. Yorks
When the mines were active a large dam wall of waste stone was built across the valley to regulate the flow for the dressing floor downstream.
posted by: flipflopnick
location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
last visited: 4/21/2013
E48 km
The Foss barrier – York, UK
A barrier that can be lowered into the River Foss, to prevent backflow from the larger River Ouse when flooding is likely.
posted by: dtrebilc
date approved: 4/2/2011
last visited: 3/10/2013
NW85 km
Fisher Tarn - Kendal, Cumbria UK
An old water supply reservoir for Kendal, now used primarily for fishing. Owned by United Utilities. East of Kendal on the old Sedbergh Road.
posted by: martlakes
location: United Kingdom
date approved: 1/29/2008
last visited: never
NW92.9 km
Simpson Ground Reservoir Cumbria
Simpson Ground Reservoir is a fresh water supply for Grange-over-sands in a Forestry Commission conifer plantation. Publicly accessible with public footpaths around. Popular walking venue.
date approved: 12/14/2006
last visited: 2/17/2008
NW111.8 km
Seathwaite Tarn Dam.
Seathwaite Tarn Reservoir,Cumbria England
posted by: fellsmanhiker
date approved: 1/24/2008
last visited: 1/12/2008
NW120.5 km
Thirlmere Dam, Cumbria
Thirlmere dam was completed in 1894, to create a reservoir to supply clean water to the growing population 100 miles away in Manchester. The dam wall is actually two dams with a natural rock outcrop in the middle.
date approved: 5/20/2007