Covered reservoir gate, Southampton Common

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Covered reservoir gate, Southampton Common

Image: © Jim Champion Taken: 27 Sep 2008

There is a covered reservoir in the northern part of Southampton Common, surrounded by iron railings. These steps lead up to the padlocked gate in these railings. The insignia on the gate says 'Southampton Waterworks'. The reservoir is managed by Southern Water and has a capacity of 33,413,100 litres.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.934389
Longitude
-1.408376