Type reservoir Area 46 ha | Basin countries United Kingdom Max depth 8.5 m | |
Location London Borough of Waltham Forest Surface area 46 hectares (0.18 sq mi) Water volume 2.95 Gl (0.65×10^ imp gal) London borough London Borough of Waltham Forest | ||
Banbury Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Walthamstow. It is one of the storage reservoirs in the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain. The reservoir is owned by Thames Water.
Contents
Map of Banbury Reservoir, London, UK
HistoryEdit
The reservoir, which was completed in 1903, was originally owned by the East London Waterworks Company, before being taken over by the newly formed Metropolitan Water Board in 1904.
References
Banbury Reservoir Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA