Craig Goch Reservoir
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Craig Goch Reservoir is a scenic upland water reservoir in the Elan Valley of mid Wales, known for its impressive stone dam and role in the region’s historic water supply system.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
reservoir
ⓘ
upland reservoir ⓘ |
| access | public road over dam ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Craig Goch Dam Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Elan aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| damMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| damType | masonry gravity dam ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | River Wye basin ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 300 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| feeds | Elan aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched masonry dam wall
ⓘ
ornamental dam towers ⓘ roadway across dam crest ⓘ |
| hasPart | Craig Goch Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
angling
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| heritage | part of historic Elan Valley waterworks ⓘ |
| inception | early 20th century ⓘ |
| inflow | River Elan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landUseAround |
moorland
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upland grazing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ceredigion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elan Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ mid Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Elan Valley Estate nature and heritage area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Elan Village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhayader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesWaterFor | Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic water supply infrastructure
ⓘ
scenic landscape ⓘ |
| operator | Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | River Elan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Birmingham Corporation Waterworks scheme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elan Valley Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ Elan Valley Reservoirs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
drinking water storage
ⓘ
water supply ⓘ |
| region | Powys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Elan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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