Banbury Reservoir
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| Banbury Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Location | London Borough of Waltham Forest |
| Coordinates | |
| Lake type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United Kingdom |
| Surface area | 46 ha |
| Max. depth | 8.5 m |
| Water volume | 2950 ML |
Banbury Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Walthamstow. It is one of the storage reservoirs [1] in the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain. The reservoir is owned by Thames Water.
[edit] History
The reservoir was completed in 1903 and then owned by the East London Waterworks Company who were then taken over by the newly formed Metropolitan Water Board in 1904.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Page 3 Lee Valley Reservoir informationPDF (183 KiB) Retrieved November 12, 2007
- ^ East London Waterworks-Water supply Retrieved November 12, 2007.
