Roadford Lake

Roadford Lake

Roadford Lake or Reservoir is to the north-east of Broadwoodwidger in West Devon, eight miles east of Launceston.It is the largest area of fresh water in the southwest of England.

Reference

*http://www.roadford.org has some nice pictures and links.
*http://www.swlakestrust.org.uk/index.php?id=462
*http://www.roadfordlakesailingclub.org.uk/
*http://www.bristolnomads.org.uk/location_reports/west_country/roadford.htm
*http://www.nhbs.com/the_birds_of_roadford_lake_tefno_75930.html


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