Lamaload Reservoir, Peak District

Name: Lamaload Reservoir
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#163 among attractions in Peak District

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lamaload Reservoir is a reservoir near Rainow, Cheshire, England. It lies in the South West Peak within the Peak District National Park, to the west of the Goyt Valley, and is fed by the River Dean. It serves Macclesfield, which lies to its west. The reservoir and associated water treatment works are owned by United Utilities. ()

Elevation: 1053 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°16'19"N, 2°2'36"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Middlewood Way, Tegg's Nose, Cats Tor, Errwood Reservoir.

3.4 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Middlewood Way, Macclesfield
87 min walk • The Middlewood Way is an 11-mile "linear park" in England, between Macclesfield and Rose Hill, Marple, opened on 30 May 1985 by Dr David Bellamy.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Tegg's Nose
57 min walk • Tegg's Nose is a hill east of Macclesfield in Cheshire, England. It has a short ridge with a high point of 380 metres at SJ947725, terminating in a promontory at the southern end.
1.5 miE
Hill
Cats Tor, Peak District
39 min walk • Cats Tor is a Peak District hill on the border between Cheshire and Derbyshire, between the towns of Macclesfield and Buxton. The summit is 518 metres above sea level. Tor is an Old English word for a high, rocky hill. The higher peak of Shining Tor is about 2 km south along The Tors gritstone ridge.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Errwood Reservoir, Peak District
68 min walk • Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire.
2.4 miNW
View point
White Nancy, Bollington
62 min walk • White Nancy is a structure at the top of Kerridge Hill, overlooking Bollington, Cheshire, England. Since 1966 it has been recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
2.7 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Baptist's Church, Bollington
69 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in Church Street, Bollington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Shining Tor, Peak District
41 min walk • Shining Tor is the highest hill in the modern ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The summit has a maximum elevation of 559 m above sea level.
1.2 miNE
Church
Jenkin Chapel, Peak District
32 min walk • Jenkin Chapel, stands in an isolated position on the western slopes of the Pennines, 4.3 miles northeast of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
1.8 miS
Church
Forest Chapel, Peak District
46 min walk • Forest Chapel stands in an isolated position in the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough in Cheshire, England, within the Peak District National Park 4.5 miles from Macclesfield. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Peak District
37 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Rainow, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Macclesfield Forest, Peak District
61 min walk • Macclesfield Forest is an area of woodland, predominantly conifer plantation, located around 3 mi south east of Macclesfield in the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, in Cheshire, England.