Lower Black Moss Reservoir

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Lower Black Moss Reservoir

A reservoir built in 1903 to serve the people of Nelson and Barley.

Local History

Historic monuments near Lower Black Moss Reservoir

  • Spigot mortar (Blacker Bombard) position – 9.51 km away
  • Bellmanpark lime kilns and part of an associated tramway 180m north west of Bellman Farm – 6.86 km away
  • Twiston lime kiln and associated tramway 250m east of Twiston Mill – 3.56 km away
  • Downham lime kiln and associated lime yard 50m north of Smithfield Farm – 4.80 km away
  • Northern part of Rimington lead mines, part of a medieval open field system and three limestone clamp kilns 120m south east of Hollins – 4.02 km away
  • Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system – 9.09 km away
  • Sawley Cistercian abbey and associated earthworks – 6.99 km away
  • Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure – 6.78 km away
  • Moated site 50m NE of Holden Green Farm. – 9.74 km away
  • Little Painley bowl barrow – 8.90 km away
  • Twist Castle Romano-British farmstead – 9.91 km away
  • Beadle Hill Romano-British farmstead – 9.57 km away
  • Bowl barrow 90m east of Twist Castle – 9.93 km away
  • Castercliff small multivallate hillfort – 6.66 km away
  • Castle Haugh Ringwork, Newsholme – 9.55 km away
  • Ightenhill Manor (site of) – 7.23 km away
  • Higherford Old Bridge – 3.91 km away
  • Oakmount Mill engine and engine house, Wiseman Street – 8.61 km away