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Chasewater
Reservoir
Chasewater is a reservoir located in the parish of Burntwood and the district of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England. Originally known as Norton Pool and Cannock Chase Reservoir, it was created as a canal feeder reservoir in 1797. The reservoir was created to directly supply the Wyrley and Essington Canal and maintain levels in the 160-mile (260 km) Birmingham Canal Network.
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- Where is Chasewater?
- Chasewater is a reservoir in West Midlands.
- Can you swim at Chasewater?
- There is no fixed answer for Chasewater: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Chasewater in West Midlands. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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West Midlands
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