Simpson Ground Reservoir
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| The Simpson Ground Reservoir | ||
| Geographical location | England , Cumbria | |
| Tributaries | no recognizable | |
| Drain | Way Beck | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 16 '9 " N , 2 ° 55' 45" W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 193 m ASL | |
| length | 455 m | |
| width | 194 m | |
The Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in the Lake District , Cumbria , England .
The Simpson Ground Reservoir is east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and east of the southern end of Windermere . The lake has no recognizable tributary. The Way Beck forms its drain on the northeast side.
The lake was built in 1957 as an additional water supply for Grange-over-Sands and Barrow-in-Furness .
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