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Fruid Reservoir
Reservoir
Fruid is a small reservoir in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, UK, near Menzion. It is formed by damming the Fruid Water, and supplements the contents of Talla Reservoir, forming part of the water supply for Edinburgh. The construction of the reservoir flooded the valley, inundating several farmhouses including Hawkshaw.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fruid Reservoir?
- Fruid Reservoir is a reservoir in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Fruid Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Fruid Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Fruid Reservoir in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🏞️ 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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