List of dams and reservoirs in the United Kingdom

This is a list of dams and reservoirs in the United Kingdom.

England

Buckinghamshire

Cambridgeshire

Cheshire

  • Bollinhurst Reservoir
  • Bosley Reservoir, Bosley
  • Horse Coppice Reservoir
  • Lamaload Reservoir, east of Macclesfield
  • Lymm Dam, Lymm.
  • Ridgegate Reservoir and Trentabank Reservoir, south-east of Macclesfield
  • Sutton Reservoir, south of Macclesfield

Cornwall

County Durham

  • Balderhead Reservoir
  • Blackton Reservoir
  • Burnhope Reservoir
  • Derwent Reservoir
  • Grassholme Reservoir
  • Hisehope Reservoir
  • Hurworth Burn Reservoir
  • Hury Reservoir
  • Selset Reservoir
  • Smiddy Shaw Reservoir
  • Tunstall Reservoir
  • Waskerley Reservoir

Cumbria

Derbyshire

  • Butterley Reservoir
  • Codnor Reservoir
  • Carsington Water
  • Combs Reservoir
  • Errwood Reservoir
  • Fernilee Reservoir
  • Foremark Reservoir
  • Hurst Reservoir
  • Kinder Reservoir
  • Linacre Reservoirs
    • Upper Reservoir
    • Middle Reservoir
    • Lower Reservoir
  • Longdendale Chain of reservoirs
    • Arnfield Reservoir
    • Hollingworth Reservoir now drained and a nature reserve
    • Bottoms Reservoir
    • Valehouse Reservoir
    • Rhodeswood Reservoir
    • Torside Reservoir
    • Woodhead Reservoir
  • Loscoe Dam
  • Mossy Lea Reservoir
  • Ogston Reservoir
  • Staunton Harold Reservoir
  • Swineshaw Reservoir (Derbyshire)
  • Toddbrook Reservoir
  • Upper Derwent Valley
  • Upper Swineshaw Reservoir (Derbyshire)

Devon

  • Avon Dam Reservoir
  • Burrator Reservoir
  • Challacombe/Bray Reservoir
  • Butter Brook Reservoir
  • Darracott Reservoir
  • Fernworthy Reservoir
  • Gammaton Reservoirs
  • Holywell Reservoir
  • Jennetts Reservoir
  • Kennick Reservoir
  • Lower Tamar Lake
  • Melbury Reservoir
  • Meldon Reservoir
  • River Tavy Reservoir
  • Roadford Lake
  • Slade Reservoir
  • Squabmoor reservoir
  • Tottiford Reservoir
  • Trenchford Reservoir
  • Upper Tamar Lake (Devon and Cornwall)
  • Venford Reservoir
  • Wheal Jewell Reservoir
  • Wistlandpound Reservoir

East Sussex

  • Arlington Reservoir
  • Darwell Reservoir
  • Powdermill Reservoir

Essex

Gloucestershire

  • Dowdeswell Reservoir
  • Witcombe Reservoir

Greater Manchester

  • Bolton:
    • Belmont Reservoir
    • Bryan Hey Reservoir
    • Dean Mills Reservoir
    • High Rid Reservoir
    • Lower Rivington Reservoir
    • Rumworth Lodge Reservoir
    • Upper Rivington Reservoir
  • Bury
    • Lowercroft Reservoir
    • Manchester, Bolton and Bury Reservoir (Elton Reservoir)
  • Manchester:
    • Gorton Reservoirs
    • Heaton Park Reservoir
  • Oldham:
    • Ashworth Moor Reservoir
    • Besom Hill Reservoir
    • Black Moss Reservoir (Greater Manchester)
    • Brownhouse Wham Reservoir
    • Brushes Clough Reservoir
    • Castleshaw Reservoir
    • Chew_Reservoir
    • Crook Gate Reservoir
    • Diggle Reservoir
    • Dovestones Reservoir
    • Dowry Reservoir
    • Greenfield Reservoir
    • Hamer Pasture Reservoir
    • New Years Bridge Reservoir
    • Readycon Dean Reservoir
    • Strinesdale Reservoir
    • Yeoman Hey Reservoir
  • Rochdale:
    • Ashworth Moor Reservoir
    • Blackstone Edge Reservoir
    • Chelburn Reservoir
    • Greenbooth Reservoir
    • Hanging Lees Reservoir
    • Hollingworth Lake
    • Kitcliffe Reservoir
    • Light Hazzles Reservoir
    • Lower Chelburn Reservoir
    • Naden Reservoirs (Higher, Middle and Lower)
    • Norman Hill Reservoir
    • Ogden Reservoir
    • Piethorne Reservoir
    • Rooden Reservoir
    • Watergrove Reservoir
  • Tameside:
    • Audenshaw Reservoirs
    • Brushes Reservoir
    • Denton Reservoirs
    • Godley Reservoir
    • Higher Swineshaw Reservoir
    • Lower Swineshaw Reservoir
    • Swineshaw Reservoirs
    • Walkerwood Reservoir
  • Wigan:
    • Worthington Lakes

Hertfordshire

Kent

Lancashire

  • Anglezarke Reservoir
  • Belmont Reservoir
  • Black Moss Reservoirs
  • Calf Hey Reservoir
  • Cowm Reservoir
  • Delph Reservoir
  • Dingle Reservoir
  • Foulridge Reservoir
  • High Bullough Reservoir
  • Holden Wood Reservoir
  • Jumbles Reservoir
  • Lower Rivington Reservoir
  • Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir
  • Lower Ogden Reservoir
  • Rake Brook Reservoir
  • Spring Mill Reservoir
  • Springs Reservoir
  • Stocks Reservoir
  • Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
  • Upper Ogden Reservoir
  • Upper Rivington Reservoir
  • Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir
  • Walves Reservoir
  • Ward's Reservoir (Blue Lagoon)
  • Watersheddles Reservoir (owned by Yorkshire Water)
  • Wayoh Reservoir
  • Yarrow Reservoir

Leicestershire

  • Blackbrook Reservoir
  • Eyebrook Reservoir (Corby)
  • Cropston Reservoir
  • Knipton Reservoir
  • Nanpantan Reservoir
  • Saddington Reservoir
  • Staunton Harold Reservoir
  • Swithland Reservoir
  • Thornton Reservoir

Lincolnshire

London

  • Brent Reservoir (also known as the Welsh Harp)
  • Grand Junction Reservoir
  • Stain Hill Reservoirs
  • Stoke Newington West Reservoir
  • Sunnyside Reservoir

The following reservoirs form the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain.

Northamptonshire

  • Barby Storage Reservoir
  • Boddington Reservoir, Oxford canal supply reservoir, Upper Boddington[1]
  • Cransley Reservoir (Kettering)
  • Daventry Reservoir in Daventry Country Park
  • Drayton Reservoir (Daventry)
  • Hollowell reservoir Hollowell
  • Naseby Reservoir, Grand Union Canal supply, Naseby[2]
  • Pitsford Water
  • Ravensthorpe Reservoir
  • Stanford Reservoir, between Stanford-on-Avon and South Kilworth
  • Sulby Reservoir
  • Sywell Reservoir
  • Thorpe Malsor Reservoir (Kettering)
  • Welford Reservoir

Northumberland

  • Bakethin Reservoir
  • Catcleugh Reservoir
  • Colt Crag Reservoir
  • Fontburn
  • Hallington Reservoirs
  • Little Swinburne Reservoir
  • Kielder Water
  • Whittle Dene

North Yorkshire

  • Angram Reservoir
  • Beaver Dyke Reservoirs
  • Chelker Reservoir
  • Cod Beck Reservoir
  • Elslack Reservoir
  • Embsay Reservoir
  • Fewston Reservoir
  • Gouthwaite Reservoir
  • Grimwith Reservoir
  • Laneshaw Reservoir
  • Leighton Reservoir
  • Lindley Wood Reservoir
  • Lockwood Beck Reservoir
  • Lower Barden Reservoir
  • Lumley Moor Reservoir
  • March Ghyll Reservoir
  • Mossy Moor Reservoir
  • Oulston Reservoir
  • Roundhill Reservoir
  • Scaling Dam Reservoir
  • Scar House Reservoir
  • Scargill Reservoir
  • Swinsty Reservoir
  • Ten Acre Reservoir
  • Thornton Steward Reservoir
  • Thruscross Reservoir
  • Upper Barden Reservoir
  • Winterburn Reservoir

Oxfordshire

  • Clattercote Reservoir (Banbury)[3]
  • Farmoor Reservoir (Oxford)
  • Grimsbury Reservoir,(Banbury)

Rutland

Shropshire

  • Chelmarsh Reservoir
  • Knighton Reservoir

Somerset

  • Ashford Reservoir
  • Barrow Gurney Tanks
  • Blagdon Lake
  • Chard Reservoir
  • Cheddar Reservoir
  • Chew Valley Lake
  • Clatworthy Reservoir
  • Durleigh reservoir
  • Hawkridge Reservoir
  • Leigh Reservoir
  • Litton Reservoirs
  • Luxhay Reservoir
  • Nutscale Reservoir
  • Otterhead Lakes
  • Sutton Bingham Reservoir
  • Wimbleball Lake

South Yorkshire

  • Agden Reservoir
  • Broadstone Reservoir
  • Broomhead Reservoir
  • Dale Dyke Reservoir
  • Damflask Reservoir
  • Elsecar Reservoir
  • Harthill Reservoir, feeder for the Chesterfield canal[4]
  • Howden Reservoir Western half is in Derbyshire
  • Ingbirchworth Reservoir
  • Langsett Reservoir
  • Midhope Reservoir
  • More Hall Reservoir
  • Pebley Reservoir (Sheffield)
  • Redmires Reservoirs
  • Rivelin Dams
  • Royd Moor Reservoir
  • Scout Dyke Reservoir
  • Snailsden Reservoir
  • Strines Reservoir
  • Ulley Reservoir
  • Underbank Reservoir
  • Weecher Reservoir
  • Wharncliffe Reservoir
  • Windleden Reservoirs
  • Winscar Reservoir
  • Worsbrough Reservoir

Staffordshire

  • Bathpool Park Lake
  • Belvide Reservoir
  • Betley Hall Reservoir
  • Blithfield Reservoir
  • Bromley Mill Pool
  • Brookleys Lake
  • Canwell Estate Reservoir
  • Chasewater
  • Gailey Reservoir
  • Gap Pool
  • Hales Hall Pool
  • Hatherton Reservoir
  • Hanch Reservoir
  • Holly Bush Lake
  • Knypersley Reservoir
  • Minster Pool
  • Rudyard Lake
  • Stowe Pool
  • Swinfen Lake
  • Tixall Park Pool
  • Trentham Gardens Lake
  • Tittesworth Reservoir

Surrey

Suffolk

  • Alton Water

Warwickshire

  • Draycote Water
  • Napton Reservoir, Grand Union Canal[5]
  • Oldbury Reservoir
  • Packington Lakes, Grand Union Canal
  • Shustoke Reservoirs
  • Stockton Reservoir, Grand Union Canal
  • Wormleighton Reservoir

West Midlands

  • Bartley Reservoir (Birmingham)
  • Brookvale Park Lake (Birmingham)
  • Edgbaston Reservoir (Birmingham)
  • Frankley Reservoir (Birmingham)
  • Lifford Reservoir (Birmingham)
  • Netherton Reservoir, Dudley
  • Olton Reservoir, Solihull
  • Perry Barr Reservoir (covered) (Birmingham)
  • Witton Lakes (Birmingham)
  • see also Elan Valley Reservoirs (Wales) which were built by, and supply, Birmingham

West Sussex

  • Ardingly Reservoir
  • Weir Wood Reservoir

West Yorkshire

  • Ardsley Reservoir
  • Baitings Reservoir
  • Bilberry Reservoir
  • Blackmoorfoot Reservoir
  • Black Moss Reservoir
  • Blakeley Reservoir
  • Booth Dean Upper Reservoir
  • Booth Dean Lower Reservoir
  • Booth Wood Reservoir
  • Boshaw Whams Reservoir
  • Brownhill Reservoir
  • Butterley Reservoir
  • Chelker Reservoir
  • Cupwith Reservoir
  • Dean Head Upper Reservoir
  • Dean Head Lower Reservoir
  • Dean Head Reservoir
  • Deer Hill Reservoir
  • Digley Reservoir
  • Doe Park Reservoir
  • Eccup Reservoir
  • Eldwick Reservoir
  • Elslack Reservoir
  • Gorple Lower Reservoir
  • Gorple Upper Reservoir
  • Graincliffe Reservoir
  • Green Withens Reservoir
  • Hewenden Reservoir
  • Holme Styes Reservoir
  • Keighley Moor Reservoir
  • Leeming Reservoir
  • Leeshaw Reservoir
  • Lower Laithe Reservoir
  • March Ghyll Reservoir
  • March Hey Reservoir
  • Mixenden Reservoir
  • Ogden Reservoir
  • Panorama Reservoir
  • Ponden Reservoir
  • Ramsden Reservoir
  • Redbrook Reservoir
  • Reva Reservoir
  • Riding Wood Reservoir
  • Ringstone Edge Reservoir
  • Ryburn Reservoir
  • Scammonden Reservoir
  • Silsden Reservoir
  • Stubden Reservoir
  • Sunnydale Reservoir
  • Swellands Reservoir
  • Thornton Moor Reservoir
  • Walshaw Dean Reservoirs
  • Warland Reservoir (Mostly in West Yorkshire, partly in Greater Manchester)
  • Warley Moor Reservoir
  • Weecher Reservoir
  • Wessenden Reservoir
  • Wessenden Head Reservoir
  • Widdop Reservoir
  • Yateholme Reservoir

Wiltshire

Worcestershire

  • Bittell Reservoirs (Upper and Lower)
  • Tardebigge Reservoir

Northern Ireland

County Down

  • Silent Valley Reservoir
  • Spelga Reservoir

Scotland

City of Aberdeen

  • Braeside Reservoir
  • Cattofield Reservoir
  • Mannofield Reservoir
  • Slopefield Reservoir
  • Smithfield Reservoir

Aberdeenshire

  • Bluehills Reservoir
  • Clochandighter Reservoir
  • Garlogie Dam
  • Inchgarth Reservoir - Cults
  • Loch of Aboyne
  • Loch Saugh
  • Silver Dam aka Culter Compensation Dam

Angus

  • Backwater Reservoir
  • Brewlands Reservoir
  • Crombie Reservoir
  • Den of Ogil
  • Glenogil
  • Kinnaird Lake
  • Ledcrieff Loch
  • Linrathen
  • Linrathen Clear Water Storage
  • Loch Auchintaple or Auchintaple Loch
  • Loch Lee
  • Loch Shandra
  • Long Loch
  • Monikie Clear Water Basin
  • Monikie North Pond
  • Monikie South (Island) Pond
  • Piperdam Loch

Argyll and Bute

  • Allt na Lairige - Glen Fyne
  • Ardlussa Fishing Loch - Isle of Jura
  • Asgog Loch - Tighnabruaich
  • Aucha Lochy - Campbeltown
  • Auchengaich Reservoir - Glen Fruin
  • Beochlich - 9 km NW of Inveraray
  • Bishop's Glen Reservoir (also known as Dunoon Reservoir) - Dunoon
  • Blackmill Loch - Minard
  • Cam Loch - North Knapdale
  • Craignafeich Reservoirs - Tighnabruaich
  • Crarae Reservoir - Minard
  • Crosshill Loch - Campbeltown
  • Cruachan Reservoir - Loch Awe
  • Daill Loch - North Knapdale
  • Dhu Loch - Bute
  • Feorlin - Minard
  • Gleann Dubh - Barcaldine
  • Gleann Loch - North Knapdale
  • Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir - Helensburgh
  • Helensburgh No. 2 Reservoir - Helensburgh
  • Kilduskland Reservoir - Ardrishaig
  • Kirk Dam - Bute
  • Knockruan Loch - Campbeltown
  • Leorin Loch - Port Ellen, Islay
  • Lindowan Reservoir - Kilcreggan
  • Loch A' Bharain - North Knapdale
  • Loch A' Chaorainn - South Knapdale
  • Loch Allan - Port Askaig, Islay
  • Loch a'Mhuillin - North Knapdale
  • Loch an Add - North Knapdale
  • Loch an Droighinn - Kilchrenan
  • Loch an Sgoltaire - Isle of Colonsay
  • Loch an Torr - Dervaig, Isle of Mull
  • Loch Ascog - Isle of Bute
  • Loch Assapol - Bunessan, Isle of Mull
  • Loch Awe - part of the Awe hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Ba - Gruline, Isle of Mull
  • Loch Bearnoch - Lochdon, Isle of Mull
  • Loch Beinn Uraraidh - Port Ellen, Islay
  • Loch Cam - Bridgend, Isle of Islay
  • Loch Chaorunn - South Knapdale
  • Loch Ciaran - Clachan, North Kintyre
  • Loch Clachaig - North Knapdale
  • Loch Eck - Cowal
  • Loch Fad - Bute
  • Loch Finlas - 4 km SW Luss
  • Loch Gearach - Port Charlotte, Islay
  • Loch Glashan - Lochgair, Mid-Argyll
  • Loch Gleann - Oban
  • Loch Iarnan - Port Ellen, Islay
  • Loch Leacann - Furnace
  • Loch Lebdgei (Dubh Loch) - North Knapdale
  • Loch Lebgei - North Knapdale
  • Loch Na Bric - North Knapdale
  • Loch na Creige Crainde - North Knapdale
  • Loch Na Faoilinn - North Knapdale
  • Loch Na Sreinge - 9 km NE of Kilmelford
  • Loch Nam Ban - Port Askaig, Islay
  • Loch Nam Breac Buidhe - North Knapdale
  • Loch Nan Torran - South Knapdale
  • Loch Righeachan - Inveraray
  • Loch Skerrols - Bridgend, Isle of Islay
  • Loch Sloy (Reservoir) - 6 km N of Arrochar
  • Loch Tarsan - Glen Lean, Cowal
  • Loch Tralaig - Kilmelford
  • Loch Turamin (New Loch) - Isle of Colonsay
  • Loch Uigeadail - Port Ellen, Islay
  • Lochan A' Ghurrabain - Tobermory, Isle of Mull
  • Lochan Duin - North Knapdale
  • Lochan Ghlas - Garelochhead
  • Lochan Gleann Astaile - Isle of Jura
  • Lochan Lasgainn Mor - Kilmelford
  • Lower Glen Shira - 12 km NE of Inveraray
  • Luachrach Loch - Oban
  • Main Glen Shira - 13 km NE of Inveraray
  • Mishnish Lochs - Tobermory, Isle of Mull
  • Nant Reservoir - Kilchrenan
  • Oude Reservoir - Kilmelford
  • Powder Mill Dam - Tighnabruaich
  • Sholum Lochs - Port Ellen, Islay
  • Still Loch - Ardrishaig
  • Strathduie Water - Campbeltown

Clackmannanshire

  • Gartmorn Dam

Dumfries and Galloway

  • Carsfad Loch
  • Clatteringshaws Loch
  • Glenkiln Reservoir
  • Kettleton Reservoir
  • Black Esk Dam
  • Winterhope Reservoir

City of Dundee

  • Clatto Reservoir

East Ayrshire

  • Afton Reservoir
  • Corsehouse Reservoir
  • Craigendunton Reservoir
  • Glenbuck Loch
  • Loch Finlas

East Dunbartonshire

  • Bankell Reservoir - supplies Milngavie water treatment works
  • Craigmaddie Reservoir - supplies Milngavie water treatment works
  • Mugdock Reservoir - supplies Milngavie water treatment works

East Lothian

  • Hopes Reservoir
  • Lammerloch
  • Stobshiel Reservoir
  • Whiteadder Reservoir

East Renfrewshire

  • Balgray Reservoir
  • Littleton Reservoir
  • Ryat Linn Reservoir
  • Waulkmill Glen Reservoir
  • Walton Dam
  • Glanderston Dam
  • Snypes Dam
  • Kirkton Dam
  • Harelaw Reservoir, Fereneze Golf Course
  • Harelaw Reservoir, Eaglesham Moor
  • Rouken Glen Pond
  • Craighall Reservoir
  • Commore Dam
  • White Loch
  • Black Loch
  • Brother Loch
  • Little Loch
  • Pilmuir Reservoir
  • Loch Craig
  • Bennan Loch
  • Corsehouse Reservoir (on the border with East Ayrshire)
  • Long Loch
  • Loch Goin
  • Dunwan Loch
  • High Dam
  • Picketlaw Reservoir
  • Caplaw Dam (on the border with Renfrewshire)
  • Netherplace Reservoir (at the dye works)
  • Glenburn Reservoir

City of Edinburgh

  • Clubbiedean Reservoir
  • Harlaw Reservoir
  • Threipmuir Reservoir
  • Torduff Reservoir
  • Bonaly Reservoir

Falkirk

  • Faughlin Reservoir
  • Millhall Reservoir

Fife

  • Ballo Reservoir
  • Clatto Reservoir
  • Cameron Reservoir
  • Castlehill Reservoir
  • Drumain Reservoir
  • Holl Reservoir
  • Harperleas Reservoir
  • Stenhouse Loch
  • Carriston Reservoir
  • Donald Rose Reservoir
  • Carlhurlie Reservoir

City of Glasgow

  • Hogganfield Loch

Highland

  • Blackwater Reservoir, near Kinlochleven
  • Clunas Reservoir
  • Loch Benevean
  • Loch Laggan and Loch Treig - both part of the Lochaber hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Monar - part of the Strathfarrar hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Quoich and Loch Garry - both part of the Glen Garry hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Loyne and Loch Cluanie - both part of the Glen Moriston hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Mullardoch - part of the Glen Affric hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Glascarnoch

Inverclyde

  • Loch Thom
  • Gryffe Reservoir
  • Harelaw Reservoir
  • Knocknair’shill Reservoir
  • Dougliehill Reservoir

Midlothian

  • Edgelaw Reservoir
  • Gladhouse Reservoir
  • Glencorse Reservoir
  • North Esk Reservoir
  • Rosebery Reservoir
  • Loganlea Reservoir

Moray

  • Glenlatterach Reservoir

North Ayrshire

  • Auldmuir Reservoir
  • Barcraigs Reservoir
  • Busbie Muir Reservoir
  • Caaf Reservoir
  • Camphill Reservoir
  • Cuffhill Reservoir
  • Glenburn Reservoir
  • Kelly Reservoir
  • Knockendon Reservoir
  • Kirkleegreen Reservoir
  • Mill Glen Reservoir
  • Muirhead Reservoir
  • Munnoch Reservoir
  • Outerwards Reservoir
  • Skelmorlie Lower Reservoir
  • Skelmorlie Upper Reservoir

North Lanarkshire

  • Birkenburn
  • Broadwood Loch
  • Daer
  • Dalmacoulter
  • Forrestburn
  • Glenhove No. 1
  • Glenhove No. 2
  • Hillend Loch
  • Lilly Loch
  • Roughrigg
  • Strathclyde Park
  • Townhead Reservoir
  • West Corrie

Orkney

  • Wideford Hill Reservoir (drained)
  • Stromness Waterworks

Perth and Kinross

  • Dunalastair Water
  • Loch Tummel - part of the Tummel Valley hydroelectric scheme
  • Loch Turret Reservoir and Glenturret Dam. Near Crieff
  • Lower Glendevon Reservoir
  • Upper Glendevon Reservoir

Renfrewshire

  • Rowbank Reservoir

Scottish Borders

  • Alemoor Loch
  • Baddinsgill Reservoir
  • Fruid Reservoir
  • Megget Reservoir
  • Talla Reservoir
  • Westwater Reservoir

Shetland

  • Sandy Loch Reservoir

South Ayrshire

  • Bradan Service Reservoir
  • Collenan
  • Glendrissaigh
  • Loch Bradan
  • Loch Riecawr
  • Loch Spallander
  • Loch Spouts
  • Penwhapple
  • Raith

South Lanarkshire

  • Camps Reservoir
  • Culter Waterhead Reservoir

Stirling

  • Cocksburn Reservoir
  • Earlsburn Reservoir
  • North Third Reservoir

West Dunbartonshire

  • Cochno Loch
  • Jaw Reservoir
  • Greenside Reservoir
  • Carman Reservoir
  • Kilmannan Reservoir (on the border with Stirling)
  • Burncrooks Reservoir (on the border with Stirling)

West Lothian

  • Cobbinshaw Reservoir
  • Eliburn Reservoir
  • Harperrig Reservoir
  • Lochcote Reservoir

Western Isles

  • Loch Mor an Stairr - Isle of Lewis
  • Roghadal Reservoir - Isle of Harris
  • Loch Chliostair - Isle of Harris

Wales

Anglesey

  • Llyn Alaw - water supply to much of north Anglesey
  • Llyn Cefni - water supply to central Anglesey

Bridgend

  • Kenfig Pool - Natural Lake [6]

Cardiff

Carmarthenshire

  • Upper and Lower Cwm Lliedi reservoirs also known as Swiss Valley reservoirs[7][8]
  • Llyn Brianne
  • Llyn y Fan Fach
  • Usk Reservoir

Ceredigion

  • Dinas Reservoir
  • Teifi Pools
  • Llyn Teifi
  • Nant-y-moch Reservoir

Conwy

  • Llyn Bodgynydd - supply for the Pandora lead mine (disused)
  • Llyn Brenig - part of Dee Regulation system - also in Denbighshire
  • Llyn Coedty - water supply for Dolgarrog hydroelectric station
  • Llyn Conwy - water supply for Llanrwst and Betws-y-Coed
  • Llyn Cowlyd - water supply for Conwy and Colwyn Bay and for Dolgarrog hydroelectric station
  • Llyn Crafnant - water supply for Llanrwst
  • Llyn Dulyn - water supply for Llandudno
  • Llyn Melynllyn - water supply for Llandudno
  • Llyn Parc - supply for the Aberllyn mine (disused)
  • Llyn Elsi - water supply for Betws-y-Coed (disused)

Denbighshire

  • Aled Isaf Reservoir
  • Alwen Reservoir
  • Llyn Aled
  • Llyn Alwen
  • Llyn Brenig - part of the River Dee regulation system
  • Llyn Celyn - part of the River Dee regulation system.
  • Pendinas Reservoir
  • Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid)
  • Nant-y-Ffrith Reservoir

Gwynedd

  • Llyn Anafon - water supply for Llanfairfechan, Dwygyfylchi and Penmaenmawr
  • Llyn Arenig Fach
  • Llyn Arenig Fawr - water supply for Bala town
  • Llynnau Barlwyd - supply to Llechwedd slate quarry
  • Llyn Bodlyn - water supply to Barmouth.
  • Llyn Bowydd - supply to the Blaenau Ffestiniog slate quarries
  • Llyn Cwm Corsiog - supply for Rhosydd slate quarry (disused)
  • Llyn Cwellyn - water supply to Bangor and parts of south Anglesey
  • Marchlyn Mawr - header reservoir for the Dinorwig power station hydroelectric system.
  • Llyn Peris
  • Llyn Padarn - part of the Dinorwig hydroelectric system
  • Llyn Stwlan - built for the hydroelectric Ffestiniog Power Station
  • Llyn Trawsfynydd - built for the Maentwrog hydroelectric Power Station

Merthyr Tydfil

  • Llwyn-on Reservoir
  • Pontsticill Reservoir, including Pentwyn Reservoir

Neath Port Talbot

Pembrokeshire

  • Bosherston Lakes - artificial amenity lakes
  • Llys-y-Frân Reservoir
  • Rosebush Reservoir

Powys

Rhondda Cynon Taf

  • Lluest-wen Reservoir

Swansea

  • Cray Reservoir
  • Swansea Barrage
  • Upper and Lower Lliw Reservoirs

Torfaen

  • Llandegfedd Reservoir

Wrexham

  • Cae Llwyd Reservoir
  • Penycae Top Reservoir
  • Ty Mawr Reservoir

See also

References

  1. "Boddington Reservoir". Canal and River Trust. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. "Naseby Reservoir". Canal and River Trust. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. "Clattercote Reservoir". Canal and River Trust. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. "Harthill Reservoir". Canal and River Trust. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. "Napton Locks Where does the water come from?" (PDF). Canal and River Trust. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  6. "Core management plan for Kenfig/Cynffig SAC" (PDF). Countryside Council for Wales. 9 April 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  7. "Lower Lliedi Reservoir, Swiss Valley". Llanelli Rural Council. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  8. "Cwm Lliedi Reservoir, Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin)". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  9. "Discover Dol-y-gaer". Merthyr Tydfil Council (Visit Merthyr). Retrieved 11 April 2023.
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