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Tottiford was the first to be constructed, being opened in 1861, followed by the higher Kennick in 1884. Trenchford is the lowest elevation of the three, and was completed in 1907. [ 2 ] The reservoirs dam the Beadon Brook, with Trenchford also being fed by the Trenchford stream, which then continue after the water works to join the River Teign ...
The first Dartmoor reservoir, Tottiford, opened in 1861 and heralded a busy era of dam construction which continued through to 1907, by which time the Dartmoor area was the site of five reservoirs. Three more were to follow during the course of the mid to late 20th century.
But there's double bubbles as Tony Robinson and his hardy team of archaeologists celebrate their 200th dig. Jane Marchand from Dartmoor National Park Authority [3] was alerted by a walker to standing stones peering out of an East Devon reservoir at low level. This is Francis Pryor's dream site, but Mick has also been interested in Dartmoor for ...
There are eight Dartmoor reservoirs, with the earliest being Tottiford Reservoir, 1861. Three were built in the mid-20th century: Fernworthy, 1942; Avon, 1957 and Meldon, 1972, and the DPA fought many battles over these.
Tottiford, Kennick, and Trenchford Reservoirs; U. Upper Tamar Lake; W. Wistlandpound Reservoir This page was last edited on 12 February 2017, at 20:19 (UTC) ...
Boddington Reservoir, Oxford canal supply reservoir, Upper Boddington [1] Cransley Reservoir (Kettering) Daventry Reservoir in Daventry Country Park; Drayton Reservoir (Daventry) Hollowell reservoir Hollowell; Naseby Reservoir, Grand Union Canal supply, Naseby [2] Pitsford Water; Ravensthorpe Reservoir; Stanford Reservoir, between Stanford-on ...
This list is restricted to open bodies of fresh-water over 5 ha in area, because of the difficulty in establishing what is a pond and what is a lake.. It excludes service reservoirs used within the water supply network for the storage of drinking water and excludes water bodies on industrial sites used exclusively for industrial purposes (works ponds).
Tottiford Reservoir: Yellowmead stone circle: Dorset. Kingston Russell – An 18-stone Bronze Age circle near Abbotsbury. Rempstone stone circle – a damaged ...