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Brushes Clough Reservoir
Reservoir
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Brushes Clough Reservoir is on Crompton Moor in Shaw and Crompton, Greater Manchester, England. It was created in the 19th century by the damming of Leornardin Brook. The outlet of the reservoir flows through Brushes Clough to merge with Old Brook, a tributary of the River Beal.
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Weather at Brushes Clough Reservoir
48°F, Light drizzle · H 48° / L 43° · 86% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 48° L: 43°
Light drizzle

48°
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Feels like 47°
Precipitation
86%
Humidity
100%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM

48°
3 AM

48°
6 AM

44°
9 AM

47°
12 PM

46°
3 PM

45°
6 PM

43°
9 PM

44°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brushes Clough Reservoir?
- Brushes Clough Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Brushes Clough Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Brushes Clough Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Brushes Clough 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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