Sywell Reservoir Dam - Sywell Country Park, Northamptonshire, UK
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Dragontree
N 52° 16.722 W 000° 46.850
30U E 651389 N 5794356
This is the dam holding the water in the old reservoir at Sywell Country Park.
Waymark Code: WM4FFA
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/17/2008
Views: 61
The reservoir is now redundant and has been converted into a country park. There are walks all around the reservoir and both along the top of the dam wall and below in the arboretum. Aso below is the car park and heritage trail around the various components of the old water works, which have been changed into wildlife areas.
Waterway where the dam is located: Sywell Reservoir
Main use of the Water Dam: Water Supply (Drinkable)
Material used in the structure: masonry
Height of Dam: 21 metres
Date built: 01/01/1906
Fishing Allowed: yes
Motor Sports Allowed: Not Listed
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