Water Destinations in North West England, United Kingdom
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Janet's Foss
Small waterfall carrying Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. The name Janet (sometimes Jennet) is believed to refer to a fairy queen held to inhabit a cave at the rear of the fall. Source: Wikipedia

Belmont Reservoir
Belmont Reservoir is a reservoir north of the small moorland village of Belmont, Lancashire, England, fed by the Belmont Brook. It was built in 1826 by the Bolton Waterworks to supply water to the rapidly expanding town of Bolton. Belmont was once a thriving industrial centre for stone quarrying and printing.
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