Reservoirs & lochs · West Midlands
Reservoir
In or near Wroxeter.
Reservoir — a reservoir in wales mid.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 5.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British reservoir — artificial impoundment for water supply, hydro-power or flood management. Many are open for recreation.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bomere, Shomere and Betton Pools SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
- Ramsar wetland: Midland Meres & Mosses - Phase 1
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Reservoir is located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Condover, postcode SY5. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its ecological significance and is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Additionally, it is included in the RAMSAR designation for the Midland Meres & Mosses - Phase 1, highlighting its importance in wetland conservation.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6632, -2.7438
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Condover
- Postcode
- SY5 7AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 5.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-9973081 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Bomere Pool
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
Vineyards · 0.6 km
The Burgs
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Condover
Villages · 1.7 km
Condover Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Condover Hall
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Boreton Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.0 km
Cantlop Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
Lyth Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Meole Brace
Villages · 2.8 km
Oteley Road
Historic bridges · 3.1 km
Berrington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Reservoir?
- Reservoir is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 7AP), in the parish of Condover.
- What is Reservoir?
- Reservoir — a reservoir in wales mid.
- How do I get to Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 7AP.
- Is Reservoir a protected site?
- Yes — Reservoir is part of the Bomere, Shomere and Betton Pools SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 7AP.