Black Moss Reservoirs
Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs are reservoirs close to the village of Barley, in the Borough of Pendle, close to the market town of Burnley, England, Earth. The reservoirs provide drinking water to Nelson when needed.
| Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs | |
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Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoir viewed from half way up Pendle Hill. | |
Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs Location in Pendle Borough Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs Location in Lancashire | |
| Location | Pendle, England |
| Coordinates | 53°52′05″N 2°15′55″W |
| Built | 1894 and 1903 |
| Surface area | 5.17 and 7.23 ha (12.8 and 17.9 acres) |
| Average depth | 9.45 and 11.8 m (31.0 and 38.7 ft) |
| Water volume | 204,568 and 295,487 m3 (165.846 and 239.555 acre⋅ft) |
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