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Torside Reservoir

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Area 65
Length2. 25 km
Surface elevation199
Mean depth26 m
Outflow locationRiver Etherow
Inflow source River Etherow
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2439863
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About Torside Reservoir


Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between April 1849 and July 1864 as part of the Longdendale chain to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.

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