Calf Hey Reservoir by munki-boy
Calf Hey Reservoir
Calf Hey Reservoir was constructed in the 1850s, being the second reservoir of the current three at Haslingden Grane.
There is a public car park and an easy walk on good paths around the lake with plenty more tracks heading off around the valley.
Created: 25 December 2019 Edited: 29 November 2023
Calf Hey Reservoir Details
Calf Hey Reservoir is a very small freshwater lake in Lancashire, situated at an altitude of around 244 meters and is shallow.
The shoreline of Calf Hey Reservoir is approximately 1.489 Kilometers all the way round.
- Altitude: 244 m
- Shoreline: 1.489 Km
- Depth: Shallow
Calf Hey Reservoir
Walks in Calf Hey Reservoir
Local History around Calf Hey Reservoir
There are some historic monuments around including:
Higher Mill, HelmshoreStone circle, ring cairn and two round cairns on Cheetham CloseRemains of Aspen Colliery, associated beehive coking ovens and canal basinCoking ovens and associated coal workings on Aushaw Moss 450m south west of Lower HouseRoman road at Bottom o' th' Knotts Brow.Wildlife in and around Calf Hey Reservoir
Calf Hey Reservoir Birds
There are 178 species of birds recorded as found near Calf Hey Reservoir.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
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