Ladybower Reservoir - Wikipedia
The dam's design is unusual [a] in having two totally enclosed bellmouth spillway overflows (locally named the "plugholes") at the side of the wall. These are stone and of 78 ft (24 m) …
Ladybower Reservoir Plughole Explore Inside and Out - YouTube
2019年1月8日 · Exploration of Ladybower Reservoirs giant bell mouth overflows known locally as plugholes. With water levels low the bell mouth are fully exposed, and we cou...
Inside Ladybower bellmouth spillway - YouTube
Ladybower was built between 1935 and 1943 by the Derwent Valley Water Board to supplement the other two reservoirs in supplying the water needs of the East M...
Why does Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire have plug holes? - BBC
Two fishermen caused a stir earlier this week when they were filmed sailing perilously close to a giant "plug hole" at Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire. Severn Trent Water, which owns the...
LadyBower Bell Mouth Spillways | Reservoir - YouTube
2022年2月21日 · What are Plug Holes in a Reservoir? Learn here in this video on LadyBower Reservoir, Derbyshire in England.Have you ever been to the LadyBower Reservoir? Let...
Ladybower Reservoir Plugholes: Location, History & Guide
2024年5月6日 · Beyond its utilitarian purposes, the reservoir has historical significance tied to World War II, serving the country during critical times. The reservoir features two bellmouth …
Beautiful Ladybower Reservoir and the Upper Derwent Valley
2019年5月22日 · Ladybower Reservoir is the largest and newest of the reservoirs, the other two being the more remote but equally picturesque Derwent Reservoir and Howden Reservoir. …
Ladybower Reservoir's overflowing 'plug holes' attract …
2022年1月14日 · Photographers have been flocking to see "plug holes" dramatically overflowing at a reservoir in the Derbyshire Peak District. The two holes - technically known as shaft …
How to visit Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire - Chimptrips
2024年6月10日 · Ladybower Reservoir has two Bellmouth spillways, which drain away excess water from the dam. Known as the “Ladybower plugholes,” these enclosed spillways prevent …
Bell-mouth spillway - Mike Higginbottom Interesting Times
2016年2月4日 · One of the best free shows in the Peak District National Park, in rainy seasons, is the bell-mouth spillway beside the A6013 road that skirts Ladybower Reservoir, the biggest of …