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Nanpantan Reservoir

Coordinates: 52°44′56.00″N 1°15′0.00″W / 52.7488889°N 1.2500000°W / 52.7488889; -1.2500000
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Nanpantan Reservoir
Nanpantan reservoir
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Nanpantan Reservoir
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Nanpantan Reservoir
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Location of Nanpantan Reservoir in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Nanpantan Reservoir
LocationLeicestershire
Coordinates52°44′56.00″N 1°15′0.00″W / 52.7488889°N 1.2500000°W / 52.7488889; -1.2500000
Typereservoir
Built1870 (1870)
Water volume132,000 cubic metres (29,000,000 imp gal)

Nanpantan Reservoir is a reservoir in Leicestershire, near Nanpantan. The reservoir, with a capacity of 132,000 cubic metres (29,000,000 imp gal), was built in 1870 to provide drinking water for Loughborough.[1] It is owned by Severn Trent.[2]

References

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  1. ^ The Municipal Year Book and Public Utilities Directory. Municipal Journal. 1951. p. 963.
  2. ^ "Generic Off-Site Reservoir Emergency Plan" (PDF). Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Local Resilience Forum. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.