Brushes Clough Reservoir

Reservoir in Greater Manchester
53°35′6″N 2°4′6″W / 53.58500°N 2.06833°W / 53.58500; -2.06833TypereservoirPrimary inflowsBrushes/Leornardin BrookPrimary outflowsBrushes/Leornardin BrookBasin countriesEnglandSettlementsOldham

Brushes Clough Reservoir is on Crompton Moor in Shaw and Crompton, Greater Manchester, England. It was created in the 19th century by the damming of Leornardin Brook.[1] The outlet of the reservoir flows through Brushes Clough to merge with Old Brook, a tributary of the River Beal.

References

  1. ^ Crompton Moor History Trail Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine


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