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Wistlandpound Reservoir
Reservoir
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Wistlandpound Reservoir is a reservoir in Devon, England owned by South West Water. Although final completion was in 1957, the reservoir started supplying the Barnstaple area in September 1956. The earth embankment reservoir holds up to 475,597 cubic metres (16,795,500 cu ft) and covers an area of 18 hectares (44 acres).
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Weather at Wistlandpound Reservoir
48°F, Light rain · H 53° / L 48° · 83% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 53° L: 48°
Light rain

48°
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Feels like 45°
Precipitation
83%
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0.1
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM

52°
3 AM

52°
6 AM

51°
9 AM

48°
12 PM

48°
3 PM

49°
6 PM

53°
9 PM

51°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wistlandpound Reservoir?
- Wistlandpound Reservoir is a reservoir in Devon.
- Can you swim at Wistlandpound Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Wistlandpound Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Wistlandpound Reservoir in Devon. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Devon
🏞️ 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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