The Top 18 Lakes around Fountains Earth
Looking to visit the best lakes around Fountains Earth? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Fountains Earth’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 30, 2025
Scar House Reservoir Dam
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Scar House Reservoir’s dam was the largest in Britain when it was finished in 1936. Measuring 1,800 feet (549 metres) long and 170 feet (52 metres) high, the reservoir was …
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Glasshouses Dam
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Glasshouses Mill, which the dam served, was initially a corn mill but later transitioned to flax processing in the early 1800s. The dam was built in 1850 by brothers John …
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Ruins of West End Village at Thruscross Reservoir
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It is very odd to think that an entire village once existed here, but that's what you're looking at here. The entire village of West End. Cloggers Lane dropped here …
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Grimwith Reservoir
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Just a pleasant view basically.
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Scot Lane Lakeside Path
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Scot Lane runs on the northern bank of the reservoir. A pleasant, relatively newly planted hedge runs along this bank, and the views of the reservoir are lovely; you will …
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