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East Warwick Reservoir

Free admission

East Warwick Reservoir — reservoir in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, United Kingdom.

East Warwick Reservoir, reservoirs & lochs in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Hale · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

East Warwick Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.5805°, -0.0562°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Lee Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

East Warwick Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Walthamstow. The storage reservoir is part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain and supplies drinking water to London. The reservoir is owned by Thames Water.

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Background

History

The reservoir was constructed on marshland in the mid–19th century by the East London Waterworks Company. <sup>(Source?)</sup>

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Coordinates
51.5805, -0.0562
District
Haringey
Parish
Haringey, unparished area
Postcode
N17 9PN
Parliamentary constituency
Tottenham
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Hale0.9 km
Official site
www.mbeam.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Warwick Reservoir?
East Warwick Reservoir is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N17 9PN), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
Is East Warwick Reservoir a protected site?
Yes — East Warwick Reservoir is part of the Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lee Valley Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to East Warwick Reservoir?
The nearest railway station is Tottenham Hale, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N17 9PN.