Swineshaw Reservoir, Peak District

Name: Swineshaw Reservoir
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#176 among attractions in Peak District

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Facts and practical information

For the reservoirs near Stalybridge, in Tameside, Greater Manchester, see Higher Swineshaw Reservoir and Lower Swineshaw Reservoir ()

Elevation: 745 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°27'22"N, 1°56'15"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Glossop Town Hall, Manor Park, All Saints' Church, St James' Church Glossop.

1 miSW
City hall
Glossop Town Hall, Glossop
27 min walk • Glossop Town Hall, Market Hall, and Municipal Buildings is a complex in the centre of Glossop, Derbyshire, providing offices for High Peak Borough Council, a retail arcade, and covered market.
0.6 miS
Park
Manor Park, Glossop
16 min walk • Manor Park is a city park in Glossop, Derbyshire, England.
0.4 miS
Church
All Saints' Church, Glossop
11 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Glossop is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Glossop, Derbyshire.
1.3 miSW
Church
St James' Church Glossop, Glossop
35 min walk • St. James's Church is an Anglican church in the evangelical tradition located in the town of Glossop, Derbyshire, in the North West of England. Along with St. Luke's Church, it makes up Whitfield Parish within Derby Diocese.
1 miSW
53°26'37"N • 1°56'58"W
Partington Players Theatre, Glossop
26 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.5 miNW
Lake, Dam
Bottoms Reservoir, Peak District
39 min walk • Bottoms Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed between 1865 and 1877, by John Frederick Bateman as part of the Longdendale chain to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
0.9 miW
Forts and castles
Glossop Castle, Glossop
23 min walk • Glossop Castle is a Norman earthwork north of Glossop, off Hilltop Road, 14 miles east of Manchester, on the A57. The site is visible from the main road, standing atop a commanding ridge. Some 12 miles southeast is Peveril Castle.
1.3 miSW
Nightlife
The Crown Inn, Glossop
34 min walk • The Crown Inn is a public house at 142 Victoria Street, Glossop, Derbyshire SK13 8JF. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was built in the 1840s.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mossy Lea Reservoir, Crowden-in-Longdendale
28 min walk • Mossy Lea Reservoir is a disused reservoir near Glossop, north Derbyshire. In 1837, 50 local millowners and gentlemen, known as the "Glossop Commissioners", obtained an Act of Parliament to construct the Glossop Reservoirs.
0.9 miSW
Church
St Luke's Church, Glossop
23 min walk • St. Luke's Church, Glossop is an Anglican church in Glossop, Derbyshire, England.
~1650 ftS
53°27'6"N • 1°56'7"W
Howard Town Brewery, Glossop
8 min walk • Brewery, Nightlife

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Swineshaw Reservoir?

Nearby attractions include Howard Town Brewery, Glossop (8 min walk), All Saints' Church, Glossop (11 min walk), Manor Park, Glossop (16 min walk), St Luke's Church, Glossop (23 min walk).

How to get to Swineshaw Reservoir by public transport?

The nearest stations to Swineshaw Reservoir:

Train

Manor Station (16 min walk)
Glossop (24 min walk)

Bus

Glossop, Henry Street • Lines: 394 (25 min walk)