Clowbridge Dam, Lancashire

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The photograph on this page of Clowbridge Dam, Lancashire by Pete Chapman as part of the Geograph project.

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Clowbridge Dam, Lancashire

Image: © Pete Chapman Taken: 16 Oct 2005

This dam holds back the waters of Clowbridge reservoir. Build as a substantial earth wall with three distinct terraces. The reservoir is used as a water supply and for water sports. View taken looking NE along the Dam.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.748071
Longitude
-2.268362