Frankley and Bartley Reservoirs (aerial)
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Frankley and Bartley Reservoirs (aerial)
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 6 May 2018
An aerial view of the semi-circular Frankley Reservoir and the (larger) Bartley Reservoir to the south-west of Birmingham. Both were built for the Birmingham Corporation Water Department; Frankley was completed in 1904, Bartley in 1930.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.426085
Longitude
-1.997015