Reservoirs & lochs · East Midlands
Nanpantan Reservoir
Nanpantan Reservoir — reservoir in Leicestershire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough Central · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Nanpantan Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Leicestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7489°, -1.2500°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Out Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Nanpantan Reservoir is a reservoir in Leicestershire, near Nanpantan. The reservoir, with a capacity of 132,000 cubic metres (29,000,000 imp gal), was built in 1870 to provide drinking water for Loughborough. It is owned by Severn Trent.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7489, -1.2500
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Charnwood, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE11 3YD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Loughborough
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough Central — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6964178 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Nanpantan Reservoir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Nanpantan Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 1741319.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nanpantan Reservoir?
- Nanpantan Reservoir is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE11 3YD), in the parish of Charnwood, unparished area.
- Is Nanpantan Reservoir a protected site?
- Yes — Nanpantan Reservoir is part of the Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Out Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Nanpantan Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Loughborough Central, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE11 3YD.