Dam and infrastructure, Chellow Dean lower reservoir
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Dam and infrastructure, Chellow Dean lower reservoir
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 17 Dec 2018
Bradford Corporation opened the upper reservoir in 1844 and the lower reservoir in 1853, to supply drinking water. Since 1974 Bradford Council has maintained the area for recreational use.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.806649
Longitude
-1.813189