| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 Northern section of Pitsford Water, with mute swans and dragonfly sculpture | |
| Location | Northamptonshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SP 773 701[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 413.1 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1984[1] |
| Location map | [ Magic Map] |
Pitsford Water or Pitsford Reservoir is a 413 hectare reservoir and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Brixworth in Northamptonshire.[1][2] It is owned by Anglian Water, which manages it as a water park for walking, cycling, fishing, sailing and birdwatching.[3] An area of 181 hectares north of the causeway which divides the reservoir is the Pitsford Water Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.[4]
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Pitsford Reservoir". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Map of Pitsford Reservoir". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Pitsford Water Park". Anglian Water. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Pitsford Water Nature Reserve". Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Retrieved 20 December 2016.