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Derwent Reservoir Dam Overflows - March 2017
Derbyshire, UK
During the Second World War the reservoir was used by pilots of the 617 Squadron for practising the low-level flights needed for Operation Chastise (commonly known as the "Dam Busters" raids)
Music by Dexter Britain - The time to run
Derwent Reservoir Dam Overflows - March 2017
Derbyshire, UK
During the Second World War the reservoir was used by pilots of the 617 Squadron for practising the low-level flights needed for Operation Chastise (commonly known as the "Dam Busters" raids)
Music by Dexter Britain - The time to run


![Ladybower reservoir dam overflows - DJI Mavic
Ladybower Reservoir Dam Overflows - March 2017
Derbyshire, UK
The dams design is unusual in having two totally enclosed bellmouth overflows[3] (locally named the plugholes) at the side of the wall.
Music by Dexter Britain - Together in the Empty Ladybower reservoir dam overflows - DJI Mavic](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/s2prlwlbKdQ/mqdefault.jpg)







