The Knockbracken Reservoir, Carryduff
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The Knockbracken Reservoir, Carryduff
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 12 Mar 2011
This was built in 1901 as part of Macassey's scheme to bring Mourne water to the city of Belfast. The reservoir is also known as the Mealough Reservoir, Mealough being a nearby residential area..
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Image Location
Latitude
54.526717
Longitude
-5.894719