Ghost village hidden beneath reservoir emerges during severe drought
Exceptionally dry conditions have exposed stone foundations and other remains of the demolished village as reservoir levels fell, the Wildlife Trust said.
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England drought reveals ghost village beneath Rutland Water reservoir
A drought gripping parts of England has exposed the remains of a long-lost village beneath Rutland Water, turning the shrinking reservoir into a stark example of how extreme weather can reshape even familiar landscapes. As water levels continue to fall, stonework from Nether Hambleton has resurfaced. The community was torn down before the area was flooded to create the reservoir, ITV News reported. Here's what to know The 1970s demolition of Ne…
Ghost village hidden beneath reservoir emerges during severe drought
The remains of a village that disappeared beneath one of England’s largest reservoirs nearly half a century ago have emerged once again, as severe drought sends water levels falling at Rutland Water. Stone foundations and other traces of Nether Hambleton, a rural settlement demolished before the surrounding valley was flooded in the 1970s, have become visible along the reservoir’s receding shoreline. The haunting remains offer a rare glimpse of …
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