Torside Reservoir was constructed by John Frederick Bateman from 1849 to 1864 to supply water to Greater Manchester. The Trans Penine Trail runs around the reservoir taking the route of the first railway line to link Manchester and Sheffield. Located in the Peak District National Park, their are toilets and picnic benches at the reservoir.

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Torside Reservoir is located in the Longdendale Valley in Derbyshire, England, within the Peak District National Park. Here are some key points about Torside Reservoir:

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1. Torside Reservoir – Torside Reservoir loop from Crowden

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2. Torside Reservoir – B-29 Crash Site (Bleaklow) loop from Crowden

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3. Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Crowden

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Elevation 230 m

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1. Torside Reservoir – Torside Reservoir loop from Crowden

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3. Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Crowden

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