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Baitings Reservoir

Coordinates: 53°39′57″N 1°59′25″W / 53.66583°N 1.99028°W / 53.66583; -1.99028
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Baitings Reservoir
LocationWest Yorkshire
Coordinates53°39′57″N 1°59′25″W / 53.66583°N 1.99028°W / 53.66583; -1.99028
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom

Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.[1] The lower reservoir is Ryburn Reservoir.

References

  1. ^ Baitings Reservoir, Yorkshire Water. Retrieved 24 February 2009.