Museums · East Midlands
Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works
Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works — tower in Quorndon, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Nunckley Hill · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works is a museum in Leicestershire, the East Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Mid Leicestershire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Nunckley Hill, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area LE7.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buddon Wood and Swithland Reservoir SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway and Bridge at Swithland Reservoir Water Works is located in Rothley, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building is part of the Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) known as Buddon Wood and Swithland Reservoir SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7285, -1.1760
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Rothley
- Postcode
- LE7 7SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Nunckley Hill — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26336950 (CC0)
- commons: Draw Off Tower, Swithland Reservoir (geograph 7415550).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works?
- Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 7SD), in the parish of Rothley.
- Is Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works a listed building?
- Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works a protected site?
- Yes — Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works is part of the Buddon Wood and Swithland Reservoir SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Draw Off Tower, Tunnel Mouth, Dam Causeway And Bridge At Swithland Reservoir Water Works?
- The nearest railway station is Nunckley Hill, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 7SD.