Monument record MDR7683 - Combs Reservoir, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Type and Period (1)
- RESERVOIR (Georgian - 1794 AD to 1794 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
This 84 acre reservoir was built in 1794 to supply water to the upper Peak Forest Canal. The reservoir holds 339 million gallons. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR4751 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1984. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part I. Borough of High Peak. p 11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 03766 79511 (854m by 1030m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 13 2015 11:46AM