The villages of Derwent and Ashopton vanished beneath the waters of Ladybower Reservoir in 1943, their churches, pubs, farms, schools, and homes submerged to make way for the reservoir in Derbyshire’s ...

Explore haunting images of Derbyshire and Peak District's villages submerged by Ladybower Reservoir, now visible during low water levels. The villages of Derwent and Ashopton vanished beneath the ...

Ruins thought to be a church that was submerged by the creation of a reservoir have been revealed due to low water levels. The village of Derwent in Derbyshire was flooded in the 1940s by the creation ...