Parsonage Reservoir by Locksmith Rochdale
Parsonage Reservoir
Created: 9 March 2019 Edited: 29 November 2023
Parsonage Reservoir Details
Parsonage Reservoir is a small freshwater lake in Lancashire, situated at an altitude of around 186 meters and is shallow.
The shoreline of Parsonage Reservoir is approximately 1.865 Kilometers all the way round.
- Altitude: 186 m
- Shoreline: 1.865 Km
- Depth: Shallow
Parsonage Reservoir
Local History around Parsonage Reservoir
There are some historic monuments around including:
Roman signal station on Mellor MoorPart of Witton Old Hall medieval lordly residence 340m north east of Feniscliffe BridgeRemains of Aspen Colliery, associated beehive coking ovens and canal basinPortfield hillfortBowl barrow 250m north of Hacking Boat HouseBailey Hall moated site, fishponds and chantry of St John the Baptist.Whalley Cistercian abbeyBowl barrow 170m north east of Hacking Boat HouseThe Old Lower Hodder BridgeWhalley BridgeThree high crosses in St Mary's churchyard.Wildlife in and around Parsonage Reservoir
Parsonage Reservoir Birds
There are 176 species of birds recorded as found near Parsonage Reservoir.
| Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) |
| Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
| Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) |
| Black-Necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) |
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