British Camp Reservoir by munki-boy
British Camp Reservoir
British Camp Reservoir on the lower slopes of the British Camp Hillfort is an attractive addition to the foreground in views out from the hillfort and surrounding hills.
British Camp Reservoir is under threat of a drastic reduction in size according to news in 2017 as the site is to be returned to nature.
British Camp Reservoir is in Malvern Hills AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Created: 28 October 2018 Edited: 29 November 2023
British Camp Reservoir Details
British Camp Reservoir is a very small freshwater lake in Worcestershire, situated at an altitude of around 205 meters and is very shallow.
The shoreline of British Camp Reservoir is approximately 0.627 Kilometers all the way round.
- Altitude: 205 m
- Shoreline: 0.627 Km
- Depth: very shallow
British Camp Reservoir
Local History around British Camp Reservoir
There are some historic monuments around including:
Dovecote at Barton CourtChurchyard cross in Great Malvern Priory churchyardHerefordshire Beacon CampLittle Malvern PrioryCastle TumpThe Shire DitchHerefordshire Beacon CampMidsummer Hill CampThe Shire DitchMoated site at Aubrey's FarmMoated site at Sherrard's GreenBarrows adjoining county boundary, E of Gardener's CommonMidsummer Hill CampBronsil CastlePriory gateway.Wildlife in and around British Camp Reservoir
British Camp Reservoir Birds
There are 62 species of birds recorded as found near British Camp Reservoir.
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Common Swift (Apus apus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
| Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
| Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) |
| Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
Tap here for more wildlife found near British Camp Reservoir lake
