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    Rivelin Dams are a pair of water storage reservoirs situated in the upper part of the Rivelin Valley, 5 miles (8 km) west of Sheffield in South Yorkshire...
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    Black Brook. The Rivelin Dams are to be found at the head of the valley. A relatively fast-flowing river (it drops 80 metres between Rivelin Mill Bridge and...
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    Derwent Valley eastwards through the hill and into the lower of the two Rivelin Dams to supply Sheffield. The building of the reservoir resulted in the submergence...
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    an underground chamber where it joins the Rivelin tunnel before it flows into the lower of the Rivelin Dams. The river flows almost its entire length...
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  • Ridgegate Reservoir - Cheshire Ringstone Edge Reservoir - West Yorkshire Rivelin Dams - South Yorkshire Roadford Lake - Devon Rockland Broad - Norfolk Rollesby...
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  • More Hall Reservoir Pebley Reservoir (Sheffield) Redmires Reservoirs Rivelin Dams Royd Moor Reservoir Scout Dyke Reservoir Snailsden Reservoir Strines...
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    gives good views of the lower of the Rivelin Dams. The rock-climbing fraternity tend to refer to the rocks as Rivelin Edge. Many rock climbers are drawn...
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    (marked with * in the table below). List of reservoirs in Derbyshire List of dams and reservoirs in the United Kingdom "Inventory of reservoirs amounting to...
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    left, with the Rivelin Dams on the right with the Rivelin Rocks high on the left, and leaves the Peak District National Park. At the Rivelin Mill Bridge...
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    of the reserve and the River Rivelin flows through the reserve from Rivelin Dams to the west. The Wyming Brook Nature Reserve borders Fox Hagg to the...
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    Rivelin Valley Park is a public recreation area in the Rivelin Valley area of Sheffield, England. The facilities consist of a playground and a small water...
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    Crosspool, Rivelin Dams, Ladybower Reservoir, Eyam and Baslow (Hulleys) 256 Castleton      via the University of Sheffield , Crosspool, Rivelin Dams, Ladybower...
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  • foothills of the Pennines and the confluence of five rivers: Don, Sheaf, Rivelin, Loxley and Porter. As such, much of the city is built on hillsides, with...
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    Rivelin) 77 m 253 ft Rivelin Dams near Sheffield 53°22′43″N 1°35′11″W / 53.37861°N 1.58639°W / 53.37861; -1.58639 (Source of River Rivelin) 206 m 676 ft...
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    the A57 road, through Wyming Brook nature reserve, through woods above Rivelin Dams reservoirs, past Redmires Reservoirs, along paths and lanes to Ringinglow...
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    Great Sheffield Flood (category Dam failures in Europe)
    company which have so long supplied the town of Sheffield and the rivers Rivelin, Loxley and Don with water. As for the physical damage in Sheffield and...
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  • 2+1⁄2 miles north-west of the city centre where the rivers Loxley and Rivelin meet. Malin Bridge is only a small district centred on the road bridge...
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    on the beck including a weir near Upleatham to power a mill, and a small dam was built on the beck at Saltburn to create a pond and water for Valley Gardens...
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    Spring on the slopes of Great Whernside. In its first few miles it has been dammed three times, creating Angram Reservoir, Scar House Reservoir and Gouthwaite...
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    "dressing the mud on the sides". The outgoing tidal force would maintain a dam behind the machine forcing it onwards for about 3 miles (4.8 km) down the...
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    River Don with its four tributaries: the Loxley, the Porter Brook, the Rivelin and the Sheaf. Sixty-one per cent of Sheffield's entire area is green space...
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    water. Weirs were constructed to feed water into dams, and was then used to turn water wheels. The word "dam" was used in the Sheffield area to refer to the...
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    History". stanleyhistoryonline.com. Retrieved 23 July 2019. "Plan of Kirkthorpe dam and cut diversion of the river Calder". discovery.nationalarchives.com. Retrieved...
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    “Folewode” be granted herbage and foliage throughout the whole of Rivelin Chase. Rivelin Chase, included the Forest of Fulwood and was the common name for...
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    northwest Sheffield. It lies at the point where the River Loxley and the River Rivelin flow into the River Don. Hillsborough lies on the Sheffield Supertram route...
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    Hay Brook (Ls) Redcar Brook (L) Blacka Dike (R) River Loxley (R) River Rivelin (R) Black Brook (R) Allen Sike (R) Wyming Brook (R) Hollow Meadows Brook...
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    is now the Esk Valley as far as Lealholm. At its head it formed a massive dam blocking the flow of water from above and creating a lake running back up...
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    and is joined by Storrs Brook at Storrs, near Stannington, and the River Rivelin at Malin Bridge, before flowing into the River Don at Owlerton, in Hillsborough...
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    refreshment room. Several dams were repurposed, with Endcliffe dam used for bathing, Holme dam for skating, and Nether Spurgear dam for wildfowl. In 1924...
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    Beck Limb Brook Little Don Loxley Meers Brook Old Hay Brook Porter Brook Rivelin Rother Ryton Sheaf Shire Brook Torne Totley Brook Went Wyming Brook...
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