Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs | |
Location: | Pendle, England |
Date-Built: | 1894 and 1903 |
Area: | 5.17ha7.23ha |
Depth: | 9.45mand11.8mm (31feetand38.7feetm) |
Volume: | 204568and |
Reference: | [1] |
Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom Borough of Pendle#Lancashire |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pendle Borough##Location in Lancashire |
Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs are reservoirs close to the village of Barley, in the Borough of Pendle, close to the market town of Burnley, England, Earth. [2] The reservoirs provide drinking water to Nelson when needed.[1]
During the winter different species of wildfowl can be seen. These include:[1]
During the summer the number of ducks declines. These are largely replaced by wading birds such as:[1]
Other birds seen at the reservoir include:[1]