Monument record 7554 - Pitsford Reservoir

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Summary

First flooded in 1955.

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Full Description

{1} Pitsford Water was 'first flooded in in 1955' by the Mid-Northamptonshire Water Board. The individual companies covering all water functions were amalgamated in 1974 to form large regional public utilities based on land drainage; much of Northamptonshire became part of Anglian Water.


<1> Laundon J.R., 2006, The Importance of Northamptonshire's Reservoirs, p.73-81 (unchecked) (Article). SNN109288.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article: Laundon J.R.. 2006. The Importance of Northamptonshire's Reservoirs. Northamptonshire Past And Present. 59. Northants Record Society. p.73-81 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75974 70252 (3988m by 3309m) Approximate
Civil Parish HOLCOT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish OLD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish PITSFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish SCALDWELL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish WALGRAVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2017 10:06AM

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