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Bottoms Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England.It was constructed between 1865 and 1877, by John Frederick Bateman as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester. [1]
This is a list of reservoirs in Derbyshire, England, ... Bottoms Reservoir: 1877 3,000,000 1.0 Valehouse Reservoir: 1869 2,688,000 1.3 12 Kinder Reservoir ...
Bottoms Reservoir; Valehouse Reservoir; Rhodeswood Reservoir; Torside Reservoir; Woodhead Reservoir; Loscoe Dam; Mossy Lea Reservoir; Ogston Reservoir; Staunton Harold Reservoir; Swineshaw Reservoir (Derbyshire) Toddbrook Reservoir; Upper Derwent Valley. Ladybower Reservoir; Derwent Reservoir with Birchinlee; Howden Reservoir Eastern half is in ...
Rising in the Redhole Spring and Wike Head area of Pikenaze Moor in Derbyshire, the river broadens into the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs in the Peak District National Park. It emerges again in Tintwistle, Derbyshire, at the foot of Bottoms Reservoir dam [1] and passes Melandra Castle in Gamesley, where it is joined by Glossop Brook. [2]
The Longdendale Chain is a sequence of six reservoirs on the River Etherow in the Longdendale Valley, in northern Derbyshire. They were constructed between 1848 and 1884 to a design by John Frederick Bateman to supply the growing population of Manchester and Salford with fresh water.
Bottoms (Longdendale) England: Derbyshire: SK0230097000 2,300,000: 1848: 1877 78 Bough Beech ... East Ings and Wood Holmes Washland Reservoir England: North Yorkshire:
Pages in category "Reservoirs in Derbyshire" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... Bottoms Reservoir (Derbyshire) Butterley Reservoir ...
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).