Ogden Reservoir by munki-boy
Ogden Reservoir
Completed in 1868 Ogden Reservoir in the Piethorne Valley is situated in a scenic area with woodlands and moors surrounding the water on all sides.
There is an easy by small car park on the Southern shore that is a good starting place for walks all around the Piethorne Valley.
Created: 13 November 2018 Edited: 29 November 2023
Ogden Reservoir Details
Ogden Reservoir Address
Littleborough, Rochdale
OL16 3TQ
Ogden Reservoir is a small freshwater lake in Greater Manchester, situated at an altitude of around 212 meters and is shallow.
The shoreline of Ogden Reservoir is approximately 1.505 Kilometers all the way round.
- Altitude: 212 m
- Shoreline: 1.505 Km
- Depth: Shallow
Ogden Reservoir
Walks in Ogden Reservoir
Local History around Ogden Reservoir
There are some historic monuments around including:
Ellenroad Ring MillBowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr BarnBlackstone Edge Roman roadBlackstone Edge Roman roadWayside cross located on Slate Pit Hill.Wildlife in and around Ogden Reservoir
Ogden Reservoir Birds
There are 218 species of birds recorded as found near Ogden Reservoir.
(Troglodytes troglodytes subsp. indigenus) |
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) |
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) |
Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) |
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) |
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