Staunton Harold Reservoir Calke Derbyshire England UK

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A shady spot to rest on a bench beneath weeping willow trees beside Staunton Harold Reservoir. The reservoir was created in 1964 to provide the people of Leicester and the East Midlands with drinking water. It covers an area of 209 acres, has a capacity of 1,400 million gallons of water and at its deepest point, is 25 metres deep.

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Location: Staunton Harold Reservoir, Calke, Derbyshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Peter Cox / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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