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Ashworth Moor Reservoir
Reservoir
Ashworth Moor Reservoir is an upland water supply reservoir amongst the Pennines in Greater Manchester, England, close to the A680 road between Rochdale and Edenfield. It was constructed in the early 20th century following legislation passed in the late Victorian period to expand the water supply of Heywood and neighbouring districts, and entered operational use in 1907. The reservoir remains part of the regional public water supply infrastructure in Greater Manchester.
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Weather at Ashworth Moor Reservoir
53°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 53° / L 51° · 84% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashworth Moor Reservoir?
- Ashworth Moor Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Ashworth Moor Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Ashworth Moor Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Ashworth Moor Reservoir in North West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
North West England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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