A reservoir originally built as a compensation reservoir for Hebden Mill, but used a couple of years later to provide water to the upper Bolton Gill dressing floor, and to drive a waterwheel that powered pumps in Bolton Gill Engine Shaft.
Mossy Moor Reservoir
Lead Infrastructure
Worked from 1855 to 1872
Mar 17th, 2025 from Hebden History by Braemoor
| Yorkshire Dales | |
| Hebden, North Yorkshire | |
| 54.0756721, -1.955644 | |
| SE 0300 6442 | |
| Open Access | |
| 303m | |
| #26,754 |
Hush - 309m- Laneshaw Level - 368m
- Power Rope Turn Gear (a) - 371m
Coal Level - 378m- Coal Pits - 421m
Care Scar Quarry - 498m- Duke's Deep Level - 532m
- Power Rope Wheel Pit - 555m
- Bolton Gill Smelt Mill - 601m
Duke's Level Water-Blast Shaft - 637m- Coal Shaft - 671m
- Charger Level - 679m
- Bolton Gill Dressing Floor - 740m
- Bottle Level - 834m
- Bolton Gill Wheel Pit - 837m
- Power Rope Turn Gear (b) - 885m
- Copper Gill Shaft - 885m
- Edge Side Quarry - 894m
- Blue Level - 916m
- Bolton Gill Engine Shaft - 973m
- Cook's Shaft - 982m
- Bolton Gill Top Level - 995m
- New Engine Wheelpit - 1,088m
- Cockburchase Vein - 1,169m
- Mitchell's Footway Shaft - 1,235m
- New Engine Dam - 1,244m
- Cockbur Level - 1,299m
- Mitchell's Shaft - 1,313m
- Jones Level - 1,330m
- Cockbur - 1,362m
- Ellerbeck Dressing Floor - 1,399m
- Sloper Vein - 1,422m
- Beevers Footway Shaft - 1,436m
- Hebden Horse Level - 1,455m
- Hebden Horse Level Dressing Floor - 1,465m
- New Engine Shaft - 1,489m
- Cockbur Wheelpit - 1,504m
- Cockbur Wheel House - 1,508m
- Cockbur Engine Shaft - 1,513m
- Green Ridge - 1,514m
- Beevers Footway Shaft - 1,530m
- Cockbur Dressing Floor - 1,536m
- Simpson's Shaft - 1,543m
- Beevers Wheel House - 1,560m
- Yarnbury Smithy - 1,581m
- Beever's Engine Shaft - 1,582m
- Union Shaft - 1,602m
- Black Drift - 1,712m
- Gray Vein Shaft - 1,734m
- Sandhaw Reservoir - 1,773m
- Nixon's Shaft - 1,842m
- New Shaft - 1,845m
- Ellerbeck - 1,891m
- Yarnbury Winding Wheel House - 1,909m
- Sun Yarnbury Shaft - 1,915m
- Settling Pond - 1,916m
- Bowden's Shaft - 1,923m
- Stone Gill Mines - 1,927m
- Bank Head Quarry - 1,937m
- Cupola Shaft - 1,937m
- Settling Pond - 1,949m
- Davis Shaft - 1,955m
- Grassington - 1,955m
- Cupola Smelt Mill - 1,959m
- Moor Smelt Mill - 1,971m
- Pump Rigg - 1,994m
- Smithy - 1,998m