page_title: Dowdeswell Reservoir
section_title: Dowdeswell Reservoir and Wood nature reserves
hierarchical_section_title: Dowdeswell Reservoir / Dowdeswell Reservoir and Wood nature reserves
caption_attribution_description: English: Cotswold Way, Dowdeswell Woods. This square is dominated by Dowdeswell Woods a Gloucestershire nature reserve on the hill above the reservoir and the A40. The Cotswold Way runs across part of the western edge of the square.
context_page_description: Dowdeswell Reservoir and former water treatment works lie below the parish of Dowdeswell in Gloucestershire. They were originally built by Cheltenham Corporation to supply the town of Cheltenham with drinking water and subsequently became part of the Severn Trent network.
context_section_description: There is a site management plan from 1975 for the Dowdeswell Reservoir Nature Reserve. There are site management plans for the Dowdeswell Wood Nature Reserve for 1993 to 2002 and 2002 to 2011 along with various annual reports.
caption: Cotswold Way in Dowdeswell Woods
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