The villages of Derwent and Ashopton vanished beneath the waters of Ladybower Reservoir in 1943, their churches, pubs, farms, ...

Photographers have been flocking to see "plug holes" dramatically overflowing at a reservoir in the Derbyshire Peak District. The two holes - technically known as shaft spillways - are designed to ...

Graffiti has been scratched on buildings and stones pulled from walls at a rarely seen abandoned village. "Unprecedented" numbers of visitors have flocked to Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire ...

The long-lost ruins of a submerged church have been unearthed after reservoir levels dropped. Back in the 1940s, the village of Derwent in Derbyshire was flooded to make way for the Ladybower ...

THE current low water levels at Ladybower Reservoir have revealed the remains of two abandoned villages that were deliberately flooded in the 1940s. The villages of Derwent and Ashopton were abando… ...

Emergency services raced to the incident at the Ladybower Reservoir, near Hope Valley, at around 5.30pm following reports of the collision.

The house still stands today, a reminder of the communities that were lost in the construction of the reservoir and the resolve of one woman who refused to lose her family home.

Photographer Gerald Robinson captured the other-worldly scene at Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District this week A RESERVOIR was transformed into an icy wonderland with incredible patterns ...

Sitting in the heart of the national park overlooking the historic Ladybower Reservoir, this lesser-known hill - in my opinion - gives firm favourites Mam Tor and Kinder Scout a run for their money.

Derwent and Ashopton were purposely flooded to make way for Ladybower Reservoir when it was being built between 1935 and 1943, with the remains not being seen since 1995.

The two holes - technically known as shaft spillways - are designed to regulate water levels when Ladybower Reservoir becomes full. Severn Trent said the best place to view the plug holes was from ...