Code | NA5 |
Place Entry | Ulley Reservoir/Country Park/Pleasley Road/Ulley/South Yorkshire |
Notes | Formed in 1870s to supply water to Rotherham. By 1980s reservoir no longer needed for water supply and was on standby only - Yorkshire Water Authority sold it to Rotherham MBC in 1986 for the token sum of £1. The reservoir was later designated a County Park. |
Place Name | Ulley Reservoir/Country Park |
Area1 | Pleasley Road |
Area3 | Ulley |
Area4 | South Yorkshire |
Notes | Formed in 1870s to supply water to Rotherham. By 1980s reservoir no longer needed for water supply and was on standby only - Yorkshire Water Authority sold it to Rotherham MBC in 1986 for the token sum of £1. The reservoir was later designated a County Park. |
Source | www.rotherham.gov.uk/graphics/Leisure/Countryside+and+Wildlife/_UlleyCountryPark.htm |
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61-C/1/50 | Minutes of the Waterworks Committee |
LS/5/2/103 | New overflow and spillway at Ulley Reservoir designed |
LS/5/2/113 | Ulley Country park to close for repair work |
LS/5/2/124 | Ulley Country Park; work to repair flood damage continues |
LS/5/2/1130 | Ulley Country Park to be closed to repair flood damage to dam |
LS/5/2/1205 | Ulley Country park re-opens after the floods of June 2007 |
LS/5/2/1320 | Futuristic vision for Ulley Reservoir |
LS/5/2/1650 | Ulley Dam to be officially reopened 3 years after the floods of 2007 |
LS/5/2/1677 | Ulley Country Park will to the public at August bank holiday re-open |