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Brent Reservoir
Reservoir
The Brent Reservoir (popularly called the Welsh Harp) is a reservoir in North West London. It straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Brent and Barnet and is owned by the Canal & River Trust. The reservoir takes its informal name from a public house called The Welsh Harp, which stood nearby until the early 1970s.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brent Reservoir?
- Brent Reservoir is a reservoir in South East England.
- Can you swim at Brent Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Brent Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Brent Reservoir in South East England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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South East England
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