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Butterley Reservoir
Reservoir
Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir was built to provide water for the Cromford Canal which opened for use in 1794. The Codnor Park and Butterley Park reservoirs also provided water to the Cromford Canal.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Butterley Reservoir?
- Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in West Midlands.
- Can you swim at Butterley Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Butterley Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Butterley Reservoir in West Midlands. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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West Midlands
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