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Gryfe Reservoir No. 1
Reservoir (19th Century)
Site Name Gryfe Reservoir No. 1
Classification Reservoir (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Greenock Waterworks; Gryfe Reservoir Number 1; Upper Gryfe Reservoir; Gryfe Water
Canmore ID 202200
Site Number NS27SE 110
NGR NS 27423 71965
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/202200
- Council Inverclyde
- Parish Greenock
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Inverclyde
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS27SE 110.00 27423 71965
Not to be confused with Gryfe Reservoir No. 2, for which see NS27SE 111.00.
NS27SE 110.01 NS 28569 71520 Dam
Gryfe Reservoir No 1
Top water level 186m above Newlyn datum [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1986.
