

Small reservoir set in rolling Derbyshire countryside offering calm water reflections, reed-fringed shores, wooded slopes and seasonal wildlife. Best at golden hour, autumn color or misty winters for mood. Easy roadside access from Furnace Ln, informal parking/laybys and short walks around the embankment; no entry fee. Expect walkers and anglers — weekdays or early mornings reduce people. Weather can change quickly; waterproof footwear helps on muddy paths.


Small reservoir set in rolling Derbyshire countryside offering calm water reflections, reed-fringed shores, wooded slopes and seasonal wildlife. Best at golden hour, autumn color or misty winters for mood. Easy roadside access from Furnace Ln, informal parking/laybys and short walks around the embankment; no entry fee. Expect walkers and anglers — weekdays or early mornings reduce people. Weather can change quickly; waterproof footwear helps on muddy paths.