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Torside Reservoir

Torside Reservoir

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Torside Reservoir

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Peak District National Park

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Location: Tintwistle, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Ian Delve

March 25, 2022

Hiking

Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between April 1849 and July 1864 as part of the Longdendale chain to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.

Glenn F. Q. Delikan

September 6, 2023

Hiking

Breaks up the bleakness...

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