East Warwick Reservoir

East Warwick Reservoir
East Warwick Reservoir
	East Warwick Reservoir
Location	London Borough of Waltham Forest
Coordinates	51°34′50″N 0°03′22″W / 51.580457°N 0.056176°W
Type	reservoir
Basin countries	United Kingdom
Max. depth	5.8 m (19 ft)
Water volume	0.96 Gl (0.21×109 imp gal)

East Warwick Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Walthamstow. The storage reservoir is part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain and supplies drinking water to London.^[1] The reservoir is owned by Thames Water.

History

The reservoir was constructed on

marshland in the mid–19th century by the East London Waterworks Company

The reservoir is part of the

The reservoir is popular with

v t e Thames Water
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