King George V Reservoir
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King George V Reservoir is a large drinking water storage reservoir in the Lee Valley, north of London, that forms part of the area’s extensive water supply and wetland landscape.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King George V Reservoir canonical | 2 |
| William Girling Reservoir | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial lake
ⓘ
drinking water reservoir ⓘ |
| access | not generally open to the public ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 1.03 square kilometres
ⓘ
approximately 103 hectares ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
Lee Valley Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reservoirs in London ⓘ Thames Water reservoirs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1908 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 15 metres ⓘ |
| function | regulating storage for water treatment works ⓘ |
| habitat | wetland habitat for waterbirds ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
earth embankment walls
ⓘ
inlet works ⓘ outlet works ⓘ pumping station ⓘ |
| inception | 1912 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lee Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Borough of Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ north of London ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Lee Valley Special Protection Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramsar site Lee Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Greater London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South East England ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverBasin | River Lee basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Chingford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Enfield Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ King George V Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Ponders End NERFINISHED ⓘ River Lee Navigation NERFINISHED ⓘ William Girling Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 10 metres ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | King George V of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
importance for overwintering wildfowl
ⓘ
role in London’s strategic water storage ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| operator | Thames Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Thames Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lee Valley Reservoir Chain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Valley wetland landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ London water supply system ⓘ |
| use |
drinking water storage
ⓘ
public water supply ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Lee Valley abstraction works
ⓘ
River Lee Diversion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
William Girling Reservoir
this entity surface form:
William Girling Reservoir