Ardleigh Reservoir

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Ardleigh Reservoir
Location Essex
Lake type reservoir
Basin countries United Kingdom
Surface area 30 acres (12 ha)

Ardleigh Reservoir is a 30 acre lake near Colchester in Essex constructed in the valley of the River Colne. It supplies water both to Anglian Water and to Tendring Hundred Water. The lake is also used for recreational activities including Sailing and angling. Both game and coarse fish are present including Pike and Zander.