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The following page lists the largest reservoirs by volume in England and Wales.
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1 |
Kielder Water |
Northumbrian Water |
Northumberland |
1981 |
199,000,000 |
10,860,000 |
[1]
|
2 |
Rutland Water |
Anglian Water |
Rutland |
1976 |
124,000,000 |
12,600,000 |
[1]
|
3 |
Haweswater |
United Utilities |
Cumbria |
1935 |
84,840,000 |
3,900,000 |
[1]
|
4 |
Llyn Celyn |
Welsh Water |
Gwynedd |
1965 |
80,930,850 |
3,300,000 |
[1]
|
5 |
Llyn Brianne |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1972 |
64,400,000 |
2,096,000 |
[1]
|
6 |
Llyn Brenig |
Welsh Water |
Denbighshire |
1976 |
61,500,000 |
3,725,000 |
[1]
|
7 |
Lake Vyrnwy |
Severn Trent Water |
Powys |
1888 |
59,700,000 |
4,536,000 |
[1]
|
8 |
Grafham Water |
Anglian Water |
Cambridgeshire |
1965 |
57,800,000 |
6,280,000 |
[1]
|
9 |
Llyn Clywedog |
Severn Trent Water |
Powys |
1967 |
49,940,000 |
2,490,000 |
[1]
|
10 |
Cow Green Reservoir |
Northumbrian Water |
Teesdale |
1971 |
40,914,000 |
3,120,000 |
[1]
|
11 |
Thirlmere |
United Utilities |
Cumbria |
1894 |
40,714,999 |
3,290,000 |
[1]
|
12 |
Claerwen |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1952 |
40,307,000 |
2,630,000 |
[1]
|
13 |
Derwent Reservoir |
Northumbrian Water |
County Durham |
1965 |
40,060,000 |
405,000 |
[1]
|
14 |
Roadford Lake |
South West Water |
Devon |
1989 |
36,910,000 |
2,987,000 |
[1]
|
15 |
Caban Coch |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1904 |
35,531,000 |
2,023,000 |
[1]
|
16 |
Llyn Trawsfynydd |
Magnox Ltd |
Gwynedd |
1928 |
33,190,000 |
4,800,000 |
[1]
|
17 |
Nant y Moch |
Statkraft |
Ceredigion |
1964 |
32,564,000 |
2,630,000 |
[1]
|
18 |
Queen Mother Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1976 |
31,492,000 |
1,922,000 |
[1]
|
19 |
Bewl Water |
Southern Water |
Kent |
1975 |
31,000,000 |
3,120,000 |
[1]
|
20 |
Queen Mary Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1931 |
30,363,000 |
2,863,000 |
[1]
|
21 |
Colliford Lake |
South West Water |
Cornwall |
1983 |
29,100,000 |
3,660,000 |
[1]
|
22 |
Ladybower Reservoir |
Severn Trent Water |
Derbyshire |
1943 |
27,800,000 |
2,100,000 |
[1]
|
23 |
Hanningfield Reservoir |
Essex and Suffolk Water |
Essex |
1957 |
27,721,000 |
3,536,000 |
[1]
|
24 |
Wraysbury Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1970 |
26,910,000 |
2,023,000 |
[1]
|
25 |
Abberton Reservoir |
Essex and Suffolk Water |
Essex |
1939 |
25,721,000 |
4,900,000 |
[1]
|
26 |
Llandegfedd Reservoir |
Welsh Water |
Monmouthshire |
1965 |
24,660,000 |
1,760,445 |
[1]
|
27 |
Draycote Water |
Severn Trent Water |
Warwickshire |
1969 |
22,730,000 |
2,430,000 |
[1]
|
28 |
Grimwith Reservoir |
Yorkshire Water |
North Yorkshire |
1983 |
22,200,000 |
1,500,000 |
[1]
|
29 |
Wimbleball Lake |
South West Water |
Somerset |
1979 |
21,541,000 |
1,620,000 |
[1]
|
30 |
Chew Valley Lake |
Bristol Water |
Somerset |
1956 |
20,457,000 |
4,856,000 |
[1]
|
31 |
Balderhead Reservoir |
Northumbrian Water |
County Durham |
1961 |
19,618,000 |
1,170,000 |
[1]
|
32 |
King George VI Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1947 |
18,732,000 |
1,420,000 |
[1]
|
33 |
Blithfield Reservoir |
South Staffordshire Water |
Staffordshire |
1953 |
18,172,000 |
3,190,000 |
[1]
|
34 |
Pitsford Water |
Anglian Water |
Northamptonshire |
1956 |
17,545,000 |
3,030,000 |
[1]
|
35 |
Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1962 |
16,809,000 |
1,283,000 |
[1]
|
36 |
William Girling Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1951 |
16,500,000 |
1,350,000 |
[1]
|
37 |
Pontsticill Reservoir |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1927 |
15,640,000 |
1,412,000 |
[1]
|
38 |
Selset Reservoir |
Northumbrian Water |
County Durham |
1960 |
15,320,000 |
1,110,000 |
[1]
|
39 |
Alwen Reservoir |
Welsh Water |
Conwy |
1921 |
14,564,200 |
1,490,000 |
[1]
|
40 |
King George V Reservoir |
Thames Water |
Greater London |
1912 |
13,970,000 |
1,720,000 |
[1]
|
41 |
Foremark Reservoir |
Severn Trent Water |
Derbyshire |
1977 |
13,193,486 |
930,000 |
[1]
|
42 |
Usk Reservoir |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1955 |
12,253,000 |
1,160,000 |
[1]
|
43 |
Stocks Reservoir |
United Utilities |
Lancashire |
1932 |
12,006,000 |
1,390,000 |
[1]
|
44 |
Talybont Reservoir |
Welsh Water |
Powys |
1939 |
11,668,000 |
1,272,000 |
[1]
|
45 |
Covenham Reservoir |
Anglian Water |
Lincolnshire |
1972 |
10,900,000 |
882,000 |
[1]
|
46 |
Catcleugh Reservoir |
Northumbrian Water |
Northumberland |
1905 |
10,480,000 |
107,000 |
[1]
|
47 |
Scar House Reservoir |
Yorkshire Water |
North Yorkshire |
1936 |
10,069,000 |
700,000 |
[1]
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