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Down the drain

Ladybower Reservoir's spillways, 24m in diameter, drain excess water during heavy rains.

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Down the drain

Ladybower Reservoir uses bell-mouth stone spillways to drain excess water. The ruins of Derwent village, flooded in the 1940s, are exposed during dry spells.

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