Crowdy Reservoir, Camelford

Name: Crowdy Reservoir
Address: Camelford, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Camelford

Lake, Body of water, Nature and wildlife, Dam, More...

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Crowdy Reservoir is located on Bodmin Moor near Camelford in north Cornwall. It is currently managed, jointly by the South West Lakes Trust and South West Water. There is public access to the reservoir away from the nature reserve. The reservoir supplies water to the North Cornwall water distribution network via treatment at the Lowermoor Water Treatment Works. ()

Elevation: 915 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°37'20"N, 4°37'20"W

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Camelford United Kingdom

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Crowdy Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jamaica Inn, Camel Trail, Rough Tor, Brown Willy.

4.8 miSE
Pub, Museum, Maritime museum
Jamaica Inn, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
123 min walk • The Jamaica Inn is a traditional inn on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall in the UK, which was built as a coaching inn in 1750, and has a historical association with smuggling. Located just off the A30, near the middle of the moor close to the hamlet of Bolventor, it was originally used as a staging post for changing horses.
6.4 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Camel Trail
165 min walk • The Camel Trail is a permissive cycleway in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, that provides a recreational route for walkers, runners, cyclists and horse riders.
1.7 miS
Archaeological site
Rough Tor, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
45 min walk • Rough Tor, or Roughtor, is a tor on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, United Kingdom. The site is composed of the tor summit and logan stone, a neolithic tor enclosure, a large number of Bronze Age hut circles, and some contemporary monuments.
2.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Brown Willy, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
60 min walk • Brown Willy is a hill in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit, at 1,378 feet above sea level, is the highest point of Bodmin Moor and of Cornwall as a whole. It is about 2+1⁄2 miles northwest of Bolventor and 4 miles southeast of Camelford.
2.4 miW
Church
St Thomas of Canterbury's Church, Camelford
62 min walk • St Thomas of Canterbury's Church, Camelford is a church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Camelford, Cornwall. It is a chapel-of-ease in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Camelford.
4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Bodmin Moor, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
106 min walk • Bodmin Moor is a granite moorland in north-eastern Cornwall, England. It is 208 square kilometres in size, and dates from the Carboniferous period of geological history.
1.4 miS
Archaeological site
Showery Tor, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
36 min walk • Showery Tor is a rocky outcrop on a ridge-top approximately 0.6 kilometres north of the Rough Tor summit, near Camelford on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It is notable for its rock formations and prehistoric monuments. The Tor is a prominent landmark for a wide area.
3.8 miS
Prehistoric site
King Arthur's Hall, Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
97 min walk • King Arthur's Hall is a megalithic enclosure on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England. It is thought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial site.
0.8 miNE
Museum
RAF Davidstow Moor
21 min walk • Royal Air Force Davidstow or more commonly RAF Davidstow Moor is a former Royal Air Force station located 2.9 miles north east of Camelford, Cornwall and 11.5 miles west of Launceston, Cornwall, England.
5.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Warbstow Bury
144 min walk • Warbstow Bury is an Iron Age hillfort about 0.5 miles west of the village of Warbstow, in Cornwall, England. It is a scheduled monument.
6.4 miSW
Bridge, Trail
Wenfordbridge
165 min walk • Wenfordbridge, or Wenford Bridge, is a hamlet some 6 miles north of Bodmin and on the western flank of Bodmin Moor, in Cornwall, England, UK. It takes its name from an old granite bridge over the River Camel, and lies on the border between the parishes of St Breward and St Tudy.