The dam wall of the Mealough Reservoir, Carryduff

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The photograph on this page of The dam wall of the Mealough Reservoir, Carryduff by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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The dam wall of the Mealough Reservoir, Carryduff

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 29 Jun 2018

Mealough Reservoir, also known as Knockbracken Reservoir, was built in 1901 to bring Mourne water to the city of Belfast. The reservoir is now redundant and is used for water sports.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.52799
Longitude
-5.895581