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West bellmouth and drawing-off tower at Ladybower
by Martin Speck geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km The drawing-off tower takes water to the West pumping station at the bottom of the dam wall. Water overflowing the dam goes via the bellmouth to the West tailbay. [[1366616]] Category: Spillway
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Bellmouth spillway in Ladybower Reservoir
by Graham Hogg geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km The eastern spillway in full flow after a period of heavy rain. See [[[5303696]] for the water flowing over the Derwent Dam to the north which then flows through the Ladybower Reservoir and on to the River Derwent.
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The western bellmouth, Ladybower Reservoir
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km Like a giant plughole, this bellmouth spillway allows excess reservoir water to tumble below the dam to rejoin the River Derwent.
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The western bellmouth, Ladybower Reservoir
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km Looking to the Ladybower Viaduct that carries the A6013 to its junction with the A57.
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West bellmouth, Ladybower Reservoir
by Peter Barr geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km Not quite as high and dry as [[1538242]], and the rhododendrons are flowering late, (mid June). Category: Reservoir overflow
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Ladybower Reservoir west bellmouth high and dry
by John Fielding geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.3km The reservoir is quite low for this time of the year (October 2009) Category: Reservoir outflow
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East and West tailbays and pumping stations at Ladybower
by Martin Speck geograph for square SK1985 Dist:0.5km The tailbays are at the end of the East and West bellmouth spillways. The pumping stations are linked to the East and West drawing-off towers. The pumps handle up to 170 megalitres per day. Most of this water goes to the water treatment works at Bamford, and is destined for use in the East Midlands. Each day a further 50 megalitres is diverted from ...
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Western bellmouth overflow of Ladybower Reservoir
by Chris Morgan for square SK1985 Dist:0.5km In this picture the water is just spilling over the top. Ladybower is a compensation reservoir, retaining water to ensure a regular flow is maintained down the River Derwent. The upper reservoirs at Derwent and Howden supply water to places like Leicester and Derby. Bamford Edge is in the background.
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East bellmouth at Ladybower
by Martin Speck geograph for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km One of two bellmouth spillways at Ladybower. Overflowing water runs to the ... bottom of the dam wall. Ladybower is the last of the ...
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Bellmouth spillway in Ladybower Reservoir
by Graham Hogg geograph for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km The western spillway in full flow after a period of heavy rain. See [[[5303696]] for the water flowing over the Derwent Dam to the north which then flows through the Ladybower Reservoir and on to the River Derwent.
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The eastern bellmouth, Ladybower Reservoir
by Neil Theasby for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km Identical to the western bellmouth, its purpose is to regulate the water level in this important reservoir - the construction of which was completed in 1945. Excess water is channelled down to the River Derwent which continues its journey south beyond the dam wall.
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Living Lesson in Tenacity
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km This little spruce tree has found an unlikely niche in the masonry of Ladybower Reservoir's eastern bellmouth. It clings on even as excess water plunges to the outflow tunnel system below.
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Close up of the eastern bellmouth, Ladybower Reservoir
by Neil Theasby for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km I took another photograph of the same bellmouth spillway a year ago. See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5303860
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Bellmouth - south east corner of Ladybower Reservoir
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK2085 Dist:0.6km Bellmouth - south east corner of Ladybower Reservoir
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Derwent : Ladybower Reservoir
by Ken Bagnall geograph for square SK1986 Dist:0.7km ... and Derwent Reservoir, and finally Ladybower Reservoir. Its longest dimension is ... northern tip of the reservoir. Ladybower was built between 1935 and ... Viaduct on the A57, and Ladybower Viaduct on the A6013, ... in having two totally enclosed bellmouth overflows, locally named the ' ... www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/ladybower.htm High Peak Interactive: http ...
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