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monument Word or Phrase:RESERVOIR INSPECTION CHAMBER *  
Definition:A chamber built into the side of a covered reservoir to enable the water level to be inspected.
monument Word or Phrase:CANAL RESERVOIR *  
Definition:A supply of water used to keep canals that were vulnerable to water shortage topped up.
monument Word or Phrase:RESERVOIR *  
Definition:A large natural or artificial body of water, sometimes covered, used to collect and store water for a particular function, eg. industrial or public use.

* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)

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