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Godley Reservoir
Reservoir
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The Godley Reservoir is a reservoir in Godley, Hyde, Greater Manchester. It was completed in 1851, as a critical part of the Longdendale Chain project that brings fresh water to Manchester. The Manchester Corporation Waterworks Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict.
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Weather at Godley Reservoir
48°F, Light drizzle · H 48° / L 43° · 86% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 48° L: 43°
Light drizzle
48°
|
Feels like 46°
Precipitation
86%
Humidity
96%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
48°
3 AM
48°
6 AM
44°
9 AM
47°
12 PM
47°
3 PM
45°
6 PM
44°
9 PM
44°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Godley Reservoir?
- Godley Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Godley Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Godley Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Godley 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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