Frankley Reservoir, Birmingham

Name: Frankley Reservoir
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#159 among attractions in Birmingham

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Frankley Reservoir is a semi-circular reservoir for drinking water in Birmingham, England, operated by Severn Trent Water. Its construction was authorised by the Birmingham Corporation Water Act of 1892. It was built by Birmingham Corporation Water Department to designs by Abram Kellett of Ealing in 1904. ()

Elevation: 568 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°25'16"N, 1°59'51"W

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Bartley GreenBirmingham United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Senneleys Park, St Leonard's Church, Weoley Castle, St Gabriel's Church.

1.2 miNE
Park
Senneleys Park, Birmingham
32 min walk • Senneleys Park is a public park located in Bartley Green, Birmingham, containing large open spaces, hedgerows and a tree-lined stream. Attractions include football pitches, a skate park, an outdoor playground, a BMX track, an outdoor gym and picnic tables.
~1250 ftW
Church
St Leonard's Church, Birmingham
7 min walk • St Leonard's Church, Frankley is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Frankley, Worcestershire.
1.6 miNE
Museum
Weoley Castle, Birmingham
41 min walk • Weoley Castle is a residential suburban district in south-west Birmingham, England. The area is part of the Weoley local authority electoral ward, and also comes under the Northfield local council constituency.
1.3 miNE
Church
St Gabriel's Church, Birmingham
34 min walk • St. Gabriel's Church, Weoley Castle is a parish church in the Church of England located in Weoley Castle, Birmingham.
1.1 miE
Church
St David's Church, Birmingham
28 min walk • St David's Church, Shenley Green is a parish church of the Church of England located in Shenley Green, Birmingham.
1 miN
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Birmingham
25 min walk • St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Bartley Green is a parish church in the Church of England located in Bartley Green, Birmingham.
1.1 miSE
Church
Our Lady and St Brigid's Church, Birmingham
29 min walk • The Church of Our Lady and St Brigid, Northfield is a Roman Catholic parish church in Northfield, Birmingham.
0.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bartley Reservoir, Birmingham
13 min walk • Bartley Reservoir is a reservoir for drinking water in Birmingham, England, operated by Severn Trent Water. It covers 460,000 square metres. The reservoir is about 1.05 kilometres long, over 450 metres wide, and about 18 metres deep at the dam. Its surface area is 0.45 square kilometres.
1.5 miNE
Area
Weoley, Birmingham
38 min walk • The Weoley local council ward is one of the 40 electoral wards for the City of Birmingham, England. It is also one of the four wards that make up the local council constituency of Birmingham Northfield, the other three being the wards of Northfield, Longbridge and King's Norton.