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Reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom is a link page for any reservoir or dam in the United Kingdom. Generally, a reservoir is something that can hold matter or energy. ...
Scrivener Dam, Canberra Australia, was engineered to withstand a once-in-5000-years flood event A dam (a common Teutonic word, compare to Dutch dam, Swedish and German damm, and the Gothic verb faurdammjan, to block up) is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or retards the flow...
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Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire This article is about the town of Buckingham in Buckinghamshire, England. ...
Weston Turville is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ...
For other places named Wendover, see Wendover, Utah, and West Wendover, Nevada. ...
Cambridgeshire Grafham Water is a reservoir between the villages of Grafham and Perry in the English county of Cambridgeshire (Huntingdonshire District). ...
Cheshire Location within the British Isles. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Cornwall - Argal and College Reservoirs, Falmouth
- Boscathnoe Reservoir, Penzance
- Bussow Reservoir, St Ives
- Cargenwen Reservoir
- Colliford Lake
- Crowdy Reservoir
- Drift Reservoir, Penzance
- Porth Reservoir, Newquay
- Sibleyback Lake
- Stithians Reservoir
Falmouth is a sea-port on the south coast of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
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County Durham - Balderhead Reservoir
- Blackton Reservoir
- Burnhope Reservoir
- Derwent Reservoir
- Grassholme Reservoir
- Hisehope Reservoir
- Hurworth Burn Reservoir
- Hury Reservoir
- Selset Reservoir
- Smiddy Shaw Reservoir
- Turnstall Reservoir
- Waskerley Reservoir
Burnhope Reservoir (pronounced Burnup) is a small reservoir above the village of Ireshopeburn (pronounced Ishoburn) in County Durham. ...
Derwent Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Derwent, on the border between County Durham and Northumberland, in England. ...
Cumbria - Baystone Bank, north of Millom
- Borrans Reservoir, north of Windermere (town)
- Chapelhouse Reservoir, south-east of Uldale
- Cow Green Reservoir east of Dufton Fell
- Dubbs Reservoir, north of Windermere (town)
- Ennerdale Water
- Fisher Tarn east of Kendal
- Harlock Reservoir, Pennington Reservoir, Poaka Beck Reservoir west of the town of Ulverston
- Haweswater Reservoir
- Kentmere Reservoir
- Killington Reservoir
- Meadley Reservoir, by Flat Fell, Ennerdale, Cumbria
Millom is a remote town in Cumbria, England. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Ennerdale Water, as seen from Revelin Crag Ennerdale Water is one of the smaller lakes in the region of northern England known as the Lake District. ...
Map sources for Kendal at grid ref. ...
Map sources for Ulverston at grid reference SD285780 Arms of Ulverston Town Council Ulverston is a market town in the (administrative) county of Cumbria in north-west England. ...
Haweswater seen from high up on Harter Fell Haweswater is a reservoir in the English Lake District built in the valley of Mardale in the county of Cumbria. ...
Killington Beck is a stream or beck in Cumbria, England about 15 km long. ...
Newby Bridge is a small village in the Lake District, Cumbria. ...
Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Lake District National Park, England. ...
Derbyshire Carsington Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. ...
Errwood Reservoir, July 2005 Errwood Reservoir is located in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. ...
Fernilee Reservoir, July 2005 Fernilee reservoir is located in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. ...
Ogston Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. ...
The Upper Derwent Valley is an area of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. ...
The Ladybower Reservoir is one of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England. ...
Derwent Reservoir is one of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley in the north east of Derbyshire, England. ...
Birchinlee is a hamlet in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England, on the western shore of Derwent Reservoir. ...
The Howden Reservoir is one of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England. ...
The view westward down Longdendale from above the Woodhead Tunnel, showing the Longdendale Trail (left) and A628 Woodhead Pass road. ...
Devon - Avon Dam Reservoir
- Burrator Reservoir
- Challacombe Reservoir
- Darracott Reservoir
- Ferworthy Reservoir
- Gammaton Reservoirs
- Holywell Reservoir
- Jennetts Reservoir
- Kennick Reservoir
- Melbury Reservoir
- Meldon Reservoir
- Roadford Lake
- Slade Reservoir
- Tottiford Reservoir
- Trenchford Reservoir
- Venford Reservoir
- Wistlandpound Reservoir
Essex Abberton Reservoir is an artificial body of water located close to the coast of Essex in the east of England. ...
Greater Manchester - Bolton:
- High Rid Reservoir
- Rumworth Lodge Reservoir
- Manchester City:
- Gorton Reservoirs
- Heaton Park Reservoirs
- Manchester, Bolton and Bury Reservoir
- Oldham:
- Ashworth Moor Reservoir
- Besom Hill Reservoir
- Black Moss Reservoir
- Blackstone Edge Reservoir
- Brownhouse Wham Reservoir
- Brushes Cough Reservoir
- Castleshaw Reservoir
- Chew Reservoir
- Crook Gate Reservoir
- Diggle Reservoir
- Dovestone Reservoir
- Dowry Reservoir
- Greenfield Reservoir
- Greenbooth Reservoir
- Hollingworth Lake
- Hamer Pasture Reservoir
- Lower Chelburn Reservoir
- Naden Reservoirs (Higher, Middle and Lower)
- New Years Bridge Reservoir
- Readycon Dean Reservoir
- Strinesdale Reservoir
- Yeoman Hey Reservoir
- Rochdale:
- Chelburn Reservoir
- Greenbooth Reservoir
- Kitcliffe Reservoir
- Light Hazzles Reservoir
- Norman Hill Reservoir
- Ogden Reservoir
- Piethorne Reservoir
- Rooden Reservoir
- Watergrove Reservoir
- Tameside:
- Audenshaw Reservoirs
- Brushes Reservoir
- Denton Reservoirs
- Higher Swineshaw Reservoir
- Lower Swineshaw Reservoir
- Swineshaw Reservoirs
- Walkerwood Reservoir
- Wigan:
This page is about the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. ...
Manchester is a city in the north-west of England. ...
Location within the British Isles Mumps Bridge, Oldham Oldham is a large town in North West England, on the north-eastern edge of the Greater Manchester conurbation, with a population of around 220,000. ...
Hollingworth Lake, is the only lake within the Town of Littleborough which is still used for recreational purposes. ...
Strinesdale is a reservoir situated on the A62 between Oldham and Delph. ...
This article is about the English town. ...
Tameside is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in the north west of England. ...
Map sources for Audenshaw at grid reference SJ925975 The town of Audenshaw borders the City of Manchester on the west side of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. ...
Map sources for Wigan at grid reference SD583055 Wigan is a large town in the north-western part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, north west England, although traditionally lying in the historic county of Lancashire. ...
Lancashire - Anglezarke Reservoir
- Cowm Reservoir
- Delph Reservoir
- Dingle Reservoir
- Jumbles Reservoir
- Lower Rivington Reservoir
- Spring Mill Reservoir
- Springs Reservoir
- Turton and Entwhistle Reservoir
- Wayoh Reservoir
Leicestershire - Blackbrook Reservoir
- Eyebrook Reservoir (Corby)
- Cropston Reservoir
- Knipton Reservoir
- Nanpantan Reservoir
- Saddington Reservoir
- Staunton Harold Reservoir
- Swithland Reservoir
- Thornton Reservoir
Cropston Reservoir lies in Charnwood Forest in Cropston, Leicestershire. ...
London - Island Barn Reservoir
- Brent Reservoir (also known as the Welsh Harp)
- Stoke Newington West Reservoir
- On the River Lee
- King George's Reservoir, Brimsdown
- William Girling Reservoir, Edmonton
- Banbury Reservoir, Tottenham
- Lockwood Reservoir
- High Maynard Reservoir
- Low Maynard Reservoir
- then a series of 5 numbered reservoirs
- Warwick Reservoir
Bow Creek (tidal) meets the Limehouse Cut (canal) with a view of Londons Docklands The River Lee or River Lea (both spellings are in general use) is a river in England. ...
Edmonton is a place in the eastern part of the London Borough of Enfield. ...
Tottenham is an area in North London, England. ...
Northamptonshire Byfield may refer to: Byfield, Massachusetts Byfield, Northamptonshire Byfield, Queensland Byfield National Park, Queensland, Australia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Daventry Country Park is a country park located on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. ...
Hollowell is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ...
Naseby is a village in Northamptonshire, England, with a population of around 500. ...
Ravensthorpe is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ...
Stanford Reservoir is a drinking water reservoir on the River Avon, England. ...
Stanford-on-Avon is a hamlet in the parish of Stanford in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ...
Sulby is a hamlet in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ...
Welford is a village and civil parish in England. ...
Sywell Aerodrome is an airfield near Northampton, England. ...
Northumberland - Bakethin Reservoir
- Catcleugh Reservoir
- Colt Crag Reservoir
- Fontburn Reservoir
- Hallington Reservoirs
- Little Swinburn Reservoir
- Kielder Water
Kielder Water is Britains largest man-made lake, cradled within Kielder Forest and set deep within the Northumberland landscape. ...
North Yorkshire - Angram Reservoir
- Upper and Lower Bardon Reservoirs
- Beaver Dyke Reservoirs
- Chelker Reservoir
- Cod Beck Reservoir
- Elslack Reservoir
- Embsay Reservoir
- Fewston Reservoir
- Gouthwaite Reservoir
- Grimwith Reservoir
- Laneshaw Reservoir
- Leighton Reservoir
- Lindley Wood Reservoir
- Lumley Moor Reservoir
- March Ghyll Reservoir
- Mossy Moor Reservoir
- Oulston Reservoir
- Roundhill Reservoir
- Scar House Reservoir
- Scargill Reservoir
- Swinsty Reservoir
- Ten Acre Reservoir
- Thornton Steward Reservoir
- Thruscross Reservoir
- Winterburn Reservoir
Oxfordshire Banbury is a market town in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire England, which in 1991 had a population of 39,900. ...
Farmoor is a small reservoir to the north-west of Oxford, England. ...
Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ...
Rutland Rutland Water is a reservoir in the county of Rutland, England, just east of the county town Oakham. ...
Shropshire - Chelmarsh Reservoir
- Knighton Reservoir
Somerset - Ashford Reservoir
- Chard Reservoir
- Chedder Reservoir
- Clatworthy Reservoir
- Durleigh Reservoir
- Hawkridge Reservoir
- Leigh Reservoir
- Luxhay Reservoir
- Nutscale Reservoir
- Sutton Bingham Reservoir
- Wimbleball Lake
South Yorkshire - Agden Reservoir
- Broadstone Reservoir
- Broomhead Reservoir
- Dale Dyke Reservoir
- Damflask Reservoir
- Elsecar Reservoir
- Howden Reservoir
- Ingbirchworth Reservoir
- Langsett Reservoir
- Midhope Reservoir
- More Hall Reservoir
- Pebley Reservoir (Sheffield)
- Redmires Reservoirs
- Rivelin Dams
- Royd Moor Reservoir
- Scout Dyke Reservoir
- Snailsden Reservoir
- Strines Reservoir
- Underbank Reservoir
- Weecher Reservoir
- Wharncliffe Reservoir
- Windleden Reservoirs
- Winscar Reservoir
- Worsbrough Reservoir
The Howden Reservoir is one of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England. ...
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England. ...
Staffordshire Belvide Reservoir is a reservoir owned by British Waterways. ...
Blithfield Reservoir is a large drinking water reservoir in South Staffordshire, England, owned by South Staffordshire Water. ...
Chasewater is a 3 km² reservoir in Staffordshire between Brownhills, Norton Canes and Burntwood. ...
Gailey Reservoir is a reservoir owned by British Waterways. ...
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1831 to feed the Macclesfield canal. ...
Tittesworth Reservoir is a water storage reservoir near Leek, Staffordshire. ...
Warwickshire - Draycote Water
- Oldbury Reservoir
- Packington Lakes - support for the Grand Union Canal
- Shustoke Reservoirs
- Wormleighton Reservoir
Draycote Reservoir is a drinking water storage facility near the village Dunchurch in Warwickshire, England, owned and operated by Severn Trent Water. ...
West Midlands Bartley Reservoir is a reservoir for drinking water in Birmingham, England. ...
This article is about the city in England. ...
Brookvale Park Lake is a former drinking water reservoir in the Erdington area of Birmingham, England. ...
Edgbaston Reservoir, originally known as Rotton Park Reservoir, is a canal feeder reservoir in the Ladywood district of Birmingham, England. ...
Frankley Reservoir is a semi- circular reservoir for drinking water in Birmingham, England. ...
Netherton Reservoir - otherwise known as Lodge Farm Reservoir - is a canal feeder reservoir in the Netherton district of Dudley, England. ...
This is about Dudley, England, for other places by the same name, see Dudley (disambiguation) Map sources for Dudley at grid reference SO9390 Dudley is a town in the West Midlands of England. ...
Olton Reservoir, or Olton Mere, is a canal feeder reservoir in the Olton ditrict of Solihull, England. ...
Map sources for Solihull at grid reference SP1579 Solihull High Street Solihull (IPA: , or , or some combination of the two; occasionally ) is a town in the West Midlands in England with a population of around 120,000. ...
Perry Barr Reservoir is a covered drinking water reservoir, in north Birmingham, England. ...
Witton Lakes are a pair of former drinking water reservoirs in the Erdington area of Birmingham, England. ...
The Elan Valley Reservoirs are a chain of man-made lakes in Wales, west of Rhayader, (also known as the Welsh Lake District), using the rivers Elan and Claerwen. ...
West Yorkshire - Baitings Reservoir
- Blackmoorfoot Reservoir
- Green Withens Reservoir
- Redbrook Reservoir
- Ringstone Edge Reservoir
- Ryburn Reservoir
- Scammonden Reservoir
- Swellands Reservoir
Worcestershire Upper Bittell, 2005. ...
Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country in northwest Europe and a constituent nation of the United Kingdom. ...
City of Edinburgh (Mòr-bhaile Dhùn Ãideann in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. ...
Highland Highland (a Ghaidhealtachd in Gaelic) is the name of the largest administrative region in Scotland. ...
The Blackwater Reservoir is a reservoir created behind a dam in the mountains above Kinlochleven in the western Scottish Highlands. ...
Kinlochleven is a village in Scotland and lies at the eastern end of Loch Leven, a sea loch cutting into the western Scottish Highlands. ...
Loch Treig is a 9km loch situated in a steep-sided valley 20km east of Fort William. ...
Lochaber (Scottish Gaelic, Loch Abar) refers to a large area of the central and western Scottish Highlands. ...
Loch Garry, from the Gaelic word for rough, is 25km north of Fort William and is 11 km long and 50m deep. ...
Loch Garry, from the Gaelic word for rough, is 25km north of Fort William and is 11 km long and 50m deep. ...
Loch Cluanie is a loch in the Scottish Highlands. ...
- Edgelaw Reservoir
- Gladhouse Reservoir
- Glencorse Reservoir
- North Esk Reservoir
- Rosebery Reservoir
Midlothian (Meadhan Lodainn in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. ...
- Boddinsgill Reservoir
- Fruid Reservoir
- Megget Reservoir
- Talla Reservoir
- West Water Reservoir
Scottish Borders (Crìochan na h-Alba in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. ...
- Camps Reservoir
- Culter Waterhead Reservoir
South Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. ...
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir
- Eliburn Reservoir
- Harperrigg Reservoir
West Lothian or Linlithgowshire (Lodainn an Iar in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. ...
others Wales Anglesey (Ynys Mon) - Llyn Alaw - Water supply to much of north Anglesey
- Llyn Cefni - Water supply to central Anglesey
[The Isle of] Anglesey or Anglesea (Welsh: [Ynys] Môn, pronounced as U-niss Mawn, in IPA), is an island and county at the north western extremity of North Wales. ...
Cardiff - Llanishen Reservoir - Water supply to Cardiff
- Lisvane Reservoir - Water Supply to Cardiff
Cardiff (Welsh: Caerdydd, from caer, fort, and dydd, Aulus Didius) is the capital and largest city of Wales. ...
Carmarthenshire - Upper and Cwm Lliedi Reservoirs
- Llyn Brianne
- Llyn y Fan Fach
- Llyn y Fan Fawr
- Usk Reservoir
Ceredigion - Dinas Reservoir
- Teifi Pools
- Llyn Teifi
- Nant y Moch Reservoir
Conwy - Llyn Brenig - part of Dee Regulation system - also in Denbighshire
- Llyn Coety - provides power for an aluminium smelter
- Llyn Conwy - water supply for Llanrwst and Betws y Coed
- Llyn Cowlyd - water supply for Conwy and Colwyn Bay
- Llyn Crafnant - water supply for Llanrwst
Llanrwst (pronounced approximately hlanROOST) is a small town and Community on the A470 road and the River Conwy in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Denbighshire, north Wales. ...
Betws-y-Coed is a town in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Caernarfonshire, north Wales. ...
Conwy (formerly anglicised as Conway) is a town in Conwy county borough, North Wales, UK, which faces the resort of Llandudno across the Conwy Estuary. ...
Colwyn Bay (Welsh: Bae Colwyn) is a town in Conwy county borough, in the traditional county of Denbighshire, North Wales. ...
Denbighshire River Dee Regulation Scheme The water demands of North West England including Liverpool and The Wirral far exceed the locally available sources of clean water. ...
River Dee Regulation Scheme The water demands of North West England including Liverpool and The Wirral far exceed the locally available sources of clean water. ...
Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity...
Lake Vyrnwy (Llyn Efyrnwy in Welsh) is a Victorian reservoir in North Wales built in the 1880s by the Corporation of Liverpool to provide fresh water for the city, over 70 miles away. ...
The midlands of a territory are its central regions. ...
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid in Welsh) was the largest natural body of water in Wales prior to the level being raised to help support the flow of the Llangollen canal. ...
Gwynedd - Llyn Anafon - water supply for Llanfairfechan, Dwygyfylchi and Penmaenmawr
- Llyn Arenig Fach
- Llyn Arenig Fawr - water supply for Bala town
- Llynnau Barlwyd - supply to Llechwedd slate quarry
- Llyn Bodgynydd - supply for the Pandora lead mine (disused)
- Llyn Bodlyn - water supply to Barmouth. Also supports the rare Arctic char
- Llyn Bowydd - supply to the Blaenau Ffestiniog slate quarries
- Llyn Cwm Corsiog - supply for Rhosyff slate quarry (disused)
- Llyn Cwellyn - water supply to Bangor and parts of south Anglesey
- Llyn Marchlyn Mawr - header reservoir for the Dinorwig hydroelectric system.
- Llyn Peris
- Llyn Paddarn - part of the Dinorwig hydroelectric system
- Llyn Trawsfynydd - built for the former Trawsfynydd power station
Llanfairfechan is a town in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Caernarfonshire, north Wales, lying on the north coast and the A55 road. ...
Penmaenmawr is a town in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Caernarfonshire, north Wales. ...
Barmouth (Welsh: Abermaw) is a town in the administrative county of Gwynedd, traditional county of Merionethshire, northwestern Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Mawddach and Cardigan Bay. ...
Binomial name Salvelinus alpinus Linnaeus, 1758 Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a freshwater fish in the salmon family, native to Arctic, sub-Arctic and alpine lakes and coastal waters. ...
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a small town located in Gwynedd, in North Wales. ...
Bangor is the name of several places: In the United Kingdom: Bangor, a town in County Down, Northern Ireland Bangor, a city in Gwynedd, Wales (and home of the University of Wales, Bangor) Bangor-Is-y-Coed (a. ...
[The Isle of] Anglesey or Anglesea (Welsh: [Ynys] Môn, pronounced as U-niss Mawn, in IPA), is an island and county at the north western extremity of North Wales. ...
Dinorwig is a 1320MW pumped storage hydroelectricity scheme in the Pass of Llanberis on the edge of the Snowdonia national park in north Wales. ...
Dinorwig is a 1320MW pumped storage hydroelectricity scheme in the Pass of Llanberis on the edge of the Snowdonia national park in north Wales. ...
Trawsfynydd is a village in North Wales adjacent to the A470 north of Dolgellau. ...
Merthyr Tydfil Neath Port Talbot In Roman mythology, Corus was the personification of the northwest wind. ...
Arms of Port Talbot Port Talbot is an industrial town in the traditional county of Glamorgan, south Wales, UK, with a population of approximately 50,000. ...
Pembrokeshire - Llys-y-Frân
- Rosebush Reservoir
Powys - Taff Fawr Reservoirs- A chain of three reservoirs supplying the Rhondda and Taff valley and Cardiff with water
- Beacons Reservoir
- Cantref Reservoir
- Llwynon Reservoir
- Taff Fechan Reservoirs - a chain of four reservoirs also supplying the Taff valley and Cardiff with water
- Upper Neaudd Reservoir
- Lower Neuadd Reservoir
- Doly y gaer Reservoir
- Pontsticill Reservoir
- Elan Valley Reservoirs
- Claerwen Reservoir - a group of reservoirs supplying Birmingham and part of the west Midlands with drinking water
- Craig-goch Reservoir
- Penygarreg Reservoir
- Garreg-ddu Reservoir
- Caban-coch Reservoir
- Talybont Reservoir
- Ystradfellte Reservoir
Rhondda Cynon Taff (Welsh: Rhondda Cynon Tâf) is a county borough in Glamorgan, South Wales. ...
The River Taff is a large river in South Wales. ...
Cardiff (Welsh: Caerdydd, from caer, fort, and dydd, Aulus Didius) is the capital and largest city of Wales. ...
The River Taff is a large river in South Wales. ...
Cardiff (Welsh: Caerdydd, from caer, fort, and dydd, Aulus Didius) is the capital and largest city of Wales. ...
The Elan Valley Reservoirs are a chain of man-made lakes in Wales, west of Rhayader, (also known as the Welsh Lake District), using the rivers Elan and Claerwen. ...
This article is about the city in England. ...
The midlands of a territory are its central regions. ...
Northern Ireland Co. Down The Silent Valley Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Mourne Mountains near Kilkeel, County Down in Northern Ireland. ...
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