Crowdy Reservoir
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Crowdy Reservoir is located on Bodmin Moor
near Camelford
in north Cornwall
. It supplies water to the North Cornwall water distribution network via treatment at the Lowermoor Water Treatment Works
. It is fed by run-off and drainage from surrounding moorland.
Bodmin Moor
Bodmin Moor is a granite moorland in northeastern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in size, and originally dates from the Carboniferous period of geological history....
near Camelford
Camelford
Camelford is a town and civil parish in north Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated in the River Camel valley northwest of Bodmin Moor. The town is approximately ten miles north of Bodmin and is governed by Camelford Town Council....
in north Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
. It supplies water to the North Cornwall water distribution network via treatment at the Lowermoor Water Treatment Works
Lowermoor Water Treatment Works
The Lowermoor Water Treatment Works supplies drinking water to the north Cornwall water distribution network. Raw water is obtained from the Crowdy Reservoir, which is 3/4 mile to the north east, and which is filled predominantly by run-off and drainage from surrounding moorland...
. It is fed by run-off and drainage from surrounding moorland.