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- Valehouse_Reservoir abstract "Valehouse (or Vale House) Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was built between 1865 and 1869 as part of the Longdendale chain, which was built to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester while maintaining a constant flow into the river. The upper reservoirs supply the drinking water, while Vale House and Bottoms are compensation reservoirs which guarantee the flow of water to water-powered mills downstream. Valehouse, with a crest elevation of 503 m, is too low to supply water under gravity to the Mottram tunnel, so could not be used as an impounding reservoir. Today 45 megalitres of compensation water are released each day into the River Etherow.Vale House Mill was purchased by Manchester Corporation in 1864, but a few villagers remained in the village of Vale House until 1868. In 1869 the hamlet was flooded out. The village was substantial, having an estimated population of 600 houses and 100 cottages. There was a gasworks and a school house for 24-30 scholars. Vale House Mill was the first spinning and weaving mill in Longdendale; it was built in 1775 by Samuel Oldknow. In 1864 it was owned by William Hobbs and Co. It had two carding rooms, nine spinning rooms, three weaving rooms and two Blowing Rooms. It had 15416 spindles and 326 power looms. Vale House residents worshipped at the Ebenezer Methodist Chapel in Tintwistle (built 1830), which was above the reservoir.The chimney at Vale House Mill survived the construction of the reservoir and became known as the \"Whispering Chimney\" as it produced ghostly noises during strong winds. It was demolished in 1887 at the request of the Manchester to Sheffield Railway Company, who feared for the stability of their trains when all the passenger crowded over to one side of a carriage to see the chimney protruding from the waters of the reservoir.The puddle trench was dug to a depth of 35 ft to a layer of Lower Millstone Grit, which rested on Limestone Shales, and a good watertight seal was easily achieved.It was stated in a statuary report, under the Reservoir Safety Act 1975, dated 12 June 1984, that all five reservoirs could be over-topped during a Probable Maximum Flood, so major works were undertaken. The retention level was raisd by 3.81 m, the embankment crest by 1.8 metres, and the wave wall was rebuilt. An 80 m wide auxiliary spillway was constructed, two new 900 mm butterfly valves installed and existing valves descaled and motorised. The 11kV overhead powerline was routed in a new embankment crest duct.".
- Valehouse_Reservoir areaTotal "254951.9546112".
- Valehouse_Reservoir elevation "153.3144".
- Valehouse_Reservoir inflow River_Etherow.
- Valehouse_Reservoir location Derbyshire.
- Valehouse_Reservoir maximumDepth "12.192".
- Valehouse_Reservoir outflow River_Etherow.
- Valehouse_Reservoir thumbnail Longdendale4695.JPG?width=300.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageID "6837811".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageLength "4982".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageOutDegree "18".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageRevisionID "679443064".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Bottoms_Reservoir_(Derbyshire).
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Reservoirs_in_Derbyshire.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Reservoirs_of_the_Peak_District.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Derbyshire.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Greater_Manchester.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Lake.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_United_Kingdom.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Longdendale.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Longdendale_Chain.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Mottram_Tunnel.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Rhodeswood_Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink River_Etherow.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink File:Tintwistle_3346.JPG.
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLinkText "Vale House".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLinkText "Valehouse Reservoir".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLinkText "Valehouse".
- Valehouse_Reservoir basinCountries "United Kingdom".
- Valehouse_Reservoir caption "From the Rhodeswood dam".
- Valehouse_Reservoir inflow River_Etherow.
- Valehouse_Reservoir lakeType "compensation reservoir".
- Valehouse_Reservoir list "Longdendale Chain Reservoirs".
- Valehouse_Reservoir location Derbyshire.
- Valehouse_Reservoir name "Valehouse Reservoir".
- Valehouse_Reservoir next Rhodeswood_Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir outflow River_Etherow.
- Valehouse_Reservoir prev Bottoms_Reservoir_(Derbyshire).
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- Valehouse_Reservoir subject Category:Reservoirs_in_Derbyshire.
- Valehouse_Reservoir subject Category:Reservoirs_of_the_Peak_District.
- Valehouse_Reservoir hypernym Lake.
- Valehouse_Reservoir point "53.476 -1.947".
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Area.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type BodyOfWater.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Lake.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type NaturalPlace.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Place.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Area.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Redirect.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Location.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type BodyOfWater.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type LakeBodyOfWater.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Place.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Thing.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type SpatialThing.
- Valehouse_Reservoir type Q23397.
- Valehouse_Reservoir comment "Valehouse (or Vale House) Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was built between 1865 and 1869 as part of the Longdendale chain, which was built to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester while maintaining a constant flow into the river. The upper reservoirs supply the drinking water, while Vale House and Bottoms are compensation reservoirs which guarantee the flow of water to water-powered mills downstream.".
- Valehouse_Reservoir label "Valehouse Reservoir".
- Valehouse_Reservoir sameAs Q7338081.
- Valehouse_Reservoir sameAs m.0grvwf.
- Valehouse_Reservoir sameAs 2635029.
- Valehouse_Reservoir sameAs Q7338081.
- Valehouse_Reservoir lat "53.476".
- Valehouse_Reservoir long "-1.947".
- Valehouse_Reservoir wasDerivedFrom Valehouse_Reservoir?oldid=679443064.
- Valehouse_Reservoir depiction Longdendale4695.JPG.
- Valehouse_Reservoir depiction Longdendale4695.JPG.
- Valehouse_Reservoir isPrimaryTopicOf Valehouse_Reservoir.
- Valehouse_Reservoir name "Valehouse Reservoir".