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Calf Hey Reservoir

Calf Hey Reservoir — reservoir in Lancashire, England, UK.

Calf Hey Reservoir, reservoirs & lochs in Lancashire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Irwell Vale · 4.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Calf Hey Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Managed by Bury & District Joint Water Board. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.6975°, -2.3758°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Calf Hey Reservoir is a reservoir in Haslingden Grane, close to the town of Haslingden, in the Borough of Rossendale, England. It was the first of three reservoirs in the valley, the others being Ogden Reservoir and Holden Wood Reservoir. Not to be confused with the upper of the two Ogden Reservoirs 11 miles to the north, near Nelson.

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Coordinates
53.6975, -2.3758
County
Lancashire
District
Rossendale
Parish
Rossendale, unparished area
Postcode
BB4 4AU
Parliamentary constituency
Hyndburn
Nearest railway station
Irwell Vale4.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Calf Hey Reservoir?
Calf Hey Reservoir is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB4 4AU), in the parish of Rossendale, unparished area.
Who runs Calf Hey Reservoir?
Calf Hey Reservoir is operated by Bury & District Joint Water Board.
Is Calf Hey Reservoir a protected site?
Yes — Calf Hey Reservoir is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Calf Hey Reservoir?
The nearest railway station is Irwell Vale, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB4 4AU.