Lakes in Keswick

Thirlmere Reservoir

Thirlmere Reservoir was originally two smaller lakes. In 1889 they were purchased by Manchester City Corporation Waterworks, to be made into a reservoir to supply water to Manchester. The area was dammed and became one large reservoir, at nearly 4 miles long.

Derwentwater

Derwentwater, also known as Derwent Water, is a stunning and serene body of water located in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

Styhead Tarn