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Hewenden Reservoir
Reservoir in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hewenden Reservoir is a fresh-water reservoir near to Cullingworth in West Yorkshire, England. The Bradford Corporation built the reservoir, which was flooded in 1845, and is now part of the Yorkshire Water portfolio.
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Hewenden Reservoir | |
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![]() Dam head showing Hewenden Viaduct | |
Location | Cullingworth, West Yorkshire, England |
Coordinates | 53.816°N 1.889°W / 53.816; -1.889 |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary outflows | Harden Beck |
Catchment area | 2,960 acres (1,196 ha) |
Managing agency | Yorkshire Water |
First flooded | 1845 |
Surface area | 15 acres (6 ha) |
Average depth | 141 feet (43 m) |
Water volume | 8,915,400 cubic feet (252,457 m3) |
Surface elevation | 672 feet (204.8 m) |
References | [1][2] |
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