Napton Reservoirs, to N of Napton

Description of this historic site

Napton Reservoirs, constructed in the Imperial period to serve the Warwick and Napton Canal.

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Notes about this historic site

1 Two large reservoirs to the W of and adjacent to the Warwick and Napton canal near Napton Junction. “The company…decided to build a reservoir at Napton instead of buying water from the Oxford. Napton Reservoir was duplicated in 1814”.

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Locations
Napton-on-the-Hill (199)
Subjects
Canals (275)
Earthworks (1289)
Mills (459)
Windmills, Watermills and Cornmills (472)
Time periods
Industrial Age - 1751-1913 (7521)
Alternative reference number
MWA4312

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