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Chard Reservoir
Reservoir
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Editor's Notes
Chard Reservoir is a 36.97-hectare (91.4-acre) reservoir north east of Chard, Somerset, England. It is owned and managed by Somerset Council and is a recipient of the Green Flag Award.
It was built on the river Isle in 1842 to provide water for the Chard Canal.
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Weather at Chard Reservoir
48°F, Light drizzle · H 49° / L 44° · 90% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 49° L: 44°
Light drizzle
48°
|
Feels like 44°
Precipitation
90%
Humidity
95%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0.2
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
45°
3 AM
46°
6 AM
46°
9 AM
47°
12 PM
49°
3 PM
49°
6 PM
48°
9 PM
44°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chard Reservoir?
- Chard Reservoir is a reservoir in South West England.
- Can you swim at Chard Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Chard Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Chard Reservoir in South West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
South 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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