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Simpson Ground Reservoir
Reservoir
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Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in Cumbria, England, near the southeastern end of Windermere. It is located within a Forestry Commission conifer plantation, to the east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and provides fresh water supply for Grange-Over-Sands and the Haweswater aqueduct to Barrow. The reservoir, which covers an area of 6.89 hectares (17.0 acres), was established in 1957.
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Weather at Simpson Ground Reservoir
49°F, Light rain · H 53° / L 47° · 93% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 53° L: 47°
Light rain
49°
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Feels like 45°
Precipitation
93%
Humidity
86%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
51°
3 AM
50°
6 AM
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9 AM
52°
12 PM
52°
3 PM
52°
6 PM
50°
9 PM
48°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Simpson Ground Reservoir?
- Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Simpson Ground Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Simpson Ground Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Simpson Ground 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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