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William Girling Reservoir
Reservoir
The William Girling Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Enfield and is part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain that supplies London with drinking water. It is named after William Girling OBE, a chairman of the Metropolitan Water Board (MWB). The reservoir and the nearby King George V Reservoir are known collectively as the Chingford Reservoirs.
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- Where is William Girling Reservoir?
- William Girling Reservoir is a reservoir in South East England.
- Can you swim at William Girling Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for William Girling Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at William Girling Reservoir in South East England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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South East England
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