Elton Reservoir in Greater Manchester

About Elton Reservoir

Elton Reservoir is a small lake near Radcliffe in Greater Manchester at an altitude of about 88 meters. The shoreline of Elton Reservoir is approximately 2.51 Kilometers round and Elton Reservoir's depth is comparatively shallow.

Elton Reservoir is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Elton Reservoir lake

There have been 176 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Elton Reservoir lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

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The Hartshead Tower(s)

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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