Peasey Beck is a 19.6-kilometre-long beck flowing through Cumbria, England. It rises on Lambrigg Fell where it is known as the Sparishaw Beck, flows through Killington Reservoir and converges with Sta
Waterfall on the Peasey Beck near Old Hutton
Water diverted from Peasey Beck entering Lancaster Canal at Crooklands
The outfow from the Reservoir. The hydro-electric plant is in the white building on the right.
Crooklands is a hamlet in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, 4.5 miles south of Kendal on the A65 road and the Lancaster Canal. Historically part of Westmorland, it is in the parish of Preston
Peasey Beck
…water is not carried to the canal in an aqueduct; the reservoir merely controls the flow in the beck. A small dam about 6 miles (9.7 km) downstream near Crooklands diverts water into the canal. Since 2017, the outflow from the reservoir has been used to generate hydro-electric power. Killington was chosen as a…