Lower Swineshaw Reservoir is the second reservoir from the top of a series of four in the Brushes valley above Stalybridge in Greater Manchester.[1] It was built in the 19th century to provide a supply of safe drinking water. It is owned and operated by United Utilities. The reservoir dam consists of a clay core within an earth embankment.
lower, swineshaw, reservoir, second, reservoir, from, series, four, brushes, valley, above, stalybridge, greater, manchester, built, 19th, century, provide, supply, safe, drinking, water, owned, operated, united, utilities, reservoir, consists, clay, core, wit. Lower Swineshaw Reservoir is the second reservoir from the top of a series of four in the Brushes valley above Stalybridge in Greater Manchester 1 It was built in the 19th century to provide a supply of safe drinking water It is owned and operated by United Utilities The reservoir dam consists of a clay core within an earth embankment Lower Swineshaw ReservoirLower Swineshaw Reservoir and damLower Swineshaw ReservoirLocationGreater ManchesterCoordinates53 29 18 N 1 59 49 W 53 4883 N 1 9970 W 53 4883 1 9970Max depth33 ft 10 m Water volume55 500 000 US gal 210 000 000 L 46 200 000 imp gal Capacity editBoard Reservoirs Name Depths of Reservoirs Capacities of ReservoirsWalkerwood Reservoir 61 ft 19 m 202 084 000 US gal 764 970 000 L 168 270 000 imp gal Brushes Reservoir 44 ft 13 m 52 165 000 US gal 197 470 000 L 43 436 000 imp gal Lower Swineshaw Reservoir 33 ft 10 m 55 500 000 US gal 210 000 000 L 46 200 000 imp gal Higher Swineshaw Reservoir 53 ft 16 m 168 908 000 US gal 639 390 000 L 140 645 000 imp gal Total 882 939 000 US gal 3 34229 109 L 735 201 000 imp gal 2 See also editWalkerwood Reservoir Brushes Reservoir Higher Swineshaw ReservoirReferences edit Seven of the best places to enjoy a reservoir walk Manchester Evening News M E N Media Retrieved 3 December 2016 Ashton under Lyne Genealogical Records Forebears Section Historical description Retrieved 3 December 2016 nbsp This article about a Greater Manchester building or structure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lower Swineshaw Reservoir amp oldid 1177575560, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
