Winterburn Reservoir

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Winterburn Reservoir
Location North Yorkshire
Lake type reservoir
Basin countries United Kingdom

Winterburn Reservoir is located near the village of Winterburn in Malhamdale. It was constructed between 1885 and 1893 by Leeds civil engineers Henry Rofe and Edward Filliter to help maintain levels on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.[1] The cost of construction was estimated at £45,000.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Out of Oblivion: A landscape through time
  2. ^ This Page has moved to www.jim-shead.com