Shepley Service Reservoir, Penistone Road

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Shepley Service Reservoir, Penistone Road by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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Shepley Service Reservoir, Penistone Road

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 5 Apr 2007

Service reservoirs are awkward to photograph, being on the top of hills! The water is pumped up to here, and then flows to Shepley by gravity. As it is treated water the reservoir has to be covered. This view is looking up the access drive from Penistone Road.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.573697
Longitude
-1.729648