Monkswood Reservoir
Introduction
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Monkswood Reservoir
Image: © Rick Crowley Taken: 3 Apr 2010
The house beyond the dam is called Monkswood. During the reservoir's construction in the 1930s the Monkswood Hoard was found. It contains 38 pieces of Bronze Age metalwork.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.438735
Longitude
-2.348977