Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir
In or near Rhu.
Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Helensburgh Upper · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.0186°, -4.7188°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Helensburgh No. 1 reservoir is of the non-impounding variety. It is no longer part of the local water supply system and is used by Helensburgh Angling Club. The earthen dam is 6 metres high and records show it was constructed before 1868.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0186, -4.7188
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- G84 9AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Helensburgh Upper — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7375762 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Helensburgh, No 1 Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 131154.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Helensburgh War Memorial
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Park Church and Church Hall, Charlotte Street, Helensburgh
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir?
- Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G84 9AS).
- What is Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir?
- Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode G84 9AS.
- Is Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Helensburgh No. 1 Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G84 9AS.