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	Lichfield District Council - Chasewater Country Park - About Chasewater Country Park
		Chasewater Country Park is as perfect for a lazy Sunday afternoon stroll as it is for an exhilerating water-ski ride on the water.
		Chasewater Country Park's 360 hectares of water and open space are the stage for a host of leisure activities including water skiing, sailing, angling, and even a steam railway.
		Chasewater was created as a canal feeder reservoir in the eighteenth century and remains the largest in use in the region today.
	www.lichfielddc.gov.uk /site/scripts/documents_info.php?categoryID=1039&documentID=332 (289 words)

	Chasewater - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chasewater is a 3 km² reservoir between Brownhills, Norton Canes and Burntwood, in Staffordshire, England.
		Legislation to close the canal was enacted in 1954.
		Brownhills Urban District Council purchased Norton Pool in 1956 for £5,600 which was for a total area of 272 acres (1 km²) and 2 cottages, from the British Transport Commission and renamed it Chasewater, after nearby Cannock Chase.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chasewater (184 words)

	Chasewater Railway - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		One such railway is the Chasewater Railway, which can trace its origins back to the very genesis of railway preservation.
		However, the then Aldridge-Brownhills Urban District Council was at that time developing a pleasure park along Chasewater, a canal reservoir, and part of the former 1881 MR trackbed was available for lease at a reasonable sum.
		Chasewater is a man-made reservoir formed in the 1770's to hold water to supply an early "contour" canal, the Wyrley and Essington Canal - affectionately known as the "Curly Wyrley".
	www.chasewaterrailway.co.uk /history/history.php (1680 words)

	Chasewater Moving Walls Limited
		Chasewater Moving Walls are specialist suppliers and installers of sliding folding partitions.
		Midlands based Chasewater are registered distributors for the Duvale brand of acoustic operable and multifold sliding systems and specialise in concertina folding partitions.
		Wilfield Training Centre Chasewater were able to install a unique configuration providing 13 different room sizes within the one project area.
	www.chasewatermovingwalls.com /index.htm (164 words)

	Chasewater: Waterscape.com
		Chasewater was originally created as a canal feeder reservoir in the 18th Century and remains the largest in use in the region today.
		Today it’s designated a Country Park, with 360 hectares of water and open space ideally suited to lovers of leisure activities.
		But if you’d prefer to travel under someone else’s steam, then hop on the Chasewater Railway.
	www.waterscape.com /Chasewater (144 words)

	FTS Forest of Mercia
		The new planting site is in Chasewater Country Park, close to the Visitor Centre and a new area will be created further into the Park.
		The trees planted will be in groups of four per dedication, with the long term objective that they will be thinned with one of the four reaching maturity.
		Chasewater Country Park is in Brownhills, just north of the A5.
	www.internationaltreefoundation.org /files/FTS_Forest_of_Mercia.htm (282 words)

	Chasewater Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chasewater Railway is a former colliery railway running round the shores of Chasewater in Staffordshire, England.
		This lead to the rebuilding of Brownhills West with significantly improved facilities and completion of the Chasetown section of the line (the 'Chasetown Extension Railway' between Chasewater Heaths and Chasetown Church Street).
		The railway is home to a collection of steam and diesel locomotives of mostly industrial origin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chasewater_Railway (239 words)

	Chasewater Railway - Welcome! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Chasewater Railway operates heritage steam and diesel trains on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays throughout the year and also Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the Summer.
		The Railway operates passenger trains from is headquarters at Brownhills West to Chasetown (Church Street), with intermediate stations at Norton Lakeside and Chasewater Heaths (adjacent to the Burntwood Bypass).
		Chasewater Railway, Chasewater Country Park, Pool Road, Nr.
	www.chasewaterrailway.co.uk (307 words)

	Chasewater Heaths Station (CW)
		Along with Brownhills West, Chasewater Heaths is the only other station on the line and boasts good facilities.
		Above we see the station from the car park and my only complaint about this, and the aforementioned Brownhills West for that matter, is their lack of period appearance stemming largely from their recent construction and budget constraints.
		The lines have been lifted for realignment, easing-out of a tight curve to enable larger locos to negotiate the line and, where the disused bay could be seen above (to the left in this shot), carriage sidings are being installed.
	www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk /Stations/chasewater_heaths_(cw).php (581 words)

	Retirement Lease Housing Association Group
		Chasewater Court is a retirement development of 24 purpose built flats, with accommodation for a Scheme Manager.
		Chasewater Court was built by Local Housing Services Limited in 1987/88.
		The freehold of Chasewater Court was acquired by RLHA in August 1991.
	www.rlha.org.uk /housingestates2.htm (1096 words)

	Rail Around Birmingham - Chasewater Railway
		Apart from the Severn Valley Railway, the Chasewater Railway is the only other preserved railway operating heritage diesel and steam locos on its own rails in the region studied by Rail Around Birmingham.
		However, this doesn't diminish their contribution to the region's railway heritage preservation and with a history dating back to 1959 it predates Severn Valley and in the face of considerable adversity have manged to improve and expand in recent years.
		I would definitely urge anyone reading this to visit the Chasewater Railway and offer your support in any way you can (in particular their membership scheme is worth considering).
	www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk /chasewater.php (491 words)

	Cannock Chase District Council - Chasewater - Chasewater Country Park
		Chasewater's 300 hectares of water and open space are the perfect stage for a host of leisure activities including water-skiing, sailing, angling and even a steam railway.
		Forest of Mercia Innovation Centre - Situated in Chasewater Country Park and just a stone's throw from the A5, the Forest of Mercia Innovation Centre is at the heart of the Community Forest.
		The Centre is the main information point for both the Forest of Mercia and Chasewater Country Park, and offers visitors a chance to relax in the South Shore Café or browse in 10 craft workshops for a wide range of crafts and services, from stained glass to floristry.
	www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk /site/scripts/documents_info.php?categoryID=1248&documentID=139 (240 words)

	All change at Chasewater
		The Chasewater Railway is one of the country's oldest preservation schemes, starting up in 1959 as the Railway Preservation Society, gathering together a most interesting collection of some of the lesser bits and pieces of railwayana - from tiny industrial locomotives to ancient 4- and 6-wheeled coaches.
		former colliery railways around the shores of Chasewater lake, itself a relic from the industrial revolution.
		There was just time for a quick snap of the next departure, before tea and excellent home made cakes ("There's a quarter of a pint of rum in the fruit cake") in the station buffet.
	www.geoffspages.co.uk /raildiary/chasewater/index.htm (446 words)

	Anglesey Basin & Chasewater at Brownhills
		The Cannock reservoir (now known as Chasewater) was constructed in 1799 and was opened around about 1800 to supply the Wyrley and Essington main line with water via the Anglesey branch canal.
		The area was rich in coal and in the forth coming years coal mines began to fill the skyline.
		Part of the line was originally constructed as the Cannock Chase and Wolverhampton Railway, and eventually passed into the hands of the National Coal Board, which ceased using the line in 1965.
	www.starling101.btinternet.co.uk /canals/anglesey.htm (404 words)

	Amazon.com: Chasewater: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Redruth and Chasewater Railway by Denys Bradford Barton (Unknown Binding - 1965)
		Smeaton built very large engines indeed; one, at Chasewater in Cornwall, had a cylinder two metres in diameter.
		CHASEWATER MINE and engine, 231; engine finished, 235; its working, 242-3.
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Chasewater&tag=httpexplaguid-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1 (616 words)

	The Wyrley and Essington Canal - virtualwalk-1
		Overflow water is taken via several pounds to the canal as shown later.
		The Cannock Chase Reservoir (Chasewater) was opened in 1799 and feeds water to the whole of the current Wyrley and Essington, and beyond.
		From the other side of the dam and at the end of a wet winter.
	members.madasafish.com /~d_hodgkinson/wyrley-walk1.htm (502 words)

	Tamblyn Family Tree, Cornwall, Australia and the USA
		JOSEPH TAMBLYN (JOSEPH1 TOMLIN) was born 1818 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England, and died 03 Jul 1887 in Chasewater, Cornwall, England.
		She was born 1823 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England, and died 01 Feb 1879 in Chasewater, Cornwall, England.
		JOSEPH TAMBLYN (JOSEPH2, JOSEPH1 TOMLIN) was born 21 Dec 1846 in Chasewater, Cornwall, England, and died 26 Apr 1919 in Chasewater, Cornwall, England.
	www.spendlove.com.au /pages/default.cfm?page_id=27935 (7578 words)

	Chasewater Reservoir: Waterscape.com
		The reservoir was completed in 1800 to supply water to the Wyrley and Essington Canal, and it quickly became a profit-centre for the canal company, selling water to other canals in the BCN area.
		Today it is the Chasewater Country Park (01543 452302) - 900 acres of open space and water.
		There are walking and cycling trails, and the site is located on the Beacon Way long-distance path.The two-mile Chasewater Steam Railway operates from the north shore of the reservoir, with steam train trips at weekends and Bank Holidays.
	www.waterscape.com /servicesdirectory/Chasewater_Reservoir (164 words)

	2003 DMU Gala - Chasewater Railway
		The Railcar Association's Eighth National DMU Convention, organised by Frank Nicholas, was held at the Chasewater Railway during 11-13 July 2003.
		The general impression of a vibrant expanding set-up at Chasewater was explained by Steve's description of the problems caused by planning for the nearby M6 Toll motorway.
		The Railway is a key part of growing leisure complex at Chasewater and will go from strength to strength over the next few years.
	www.railcar.co.uk /2003gala.htm (2622 words)

	Chasewater Wildlife Group
		Local wildlife photographers are invited to contribute their photographs of species seen and photographed at Chasewater.
		All photographs of species and habitats were taken at or within close proximity to Chasewater and Cuckoo Bank.
		None of the text or images may be copied or reproduced without the express permission of the the copyright holders.
	www.chasewater.org.uk (638 words)

	Carpfishing UK - Discussion, info news and views from the UK carp angling scene..online carp fishing info as it's ...
		I have heard of salford park but heard it was a bit dodgy to fish.
		There are carp in the angelsey branch canal that chasewater feeds,up to about mid 20`s.
		Going back to chasewater there were rumours of catfish,but i`ve never heard of any being caught.
	www.carp-uk.net /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3421 (664 words)

	Chasewater
		Chasewater OEC, situated on the shore of a large lake, provides modern accomodation for 84 with an additional camping field for up to 70, while the grounds are currently being extended.
		A wide range of activities including dinghy sailing, all-terrain cycling, climbing, canoeing and archery complements an extensive choice of cross-curricular environmental studies.
		All ages and abilities are provided for and courses are individually planned in support of work in schools; the Centre is working towards eco-centre status and supports the Healthy Schools initiative as part of this.
	education.staffordshire.gov.uk /Curriculum/OutdoorEducation/TheCentres/chasewater.htm (200 words)

	Chasewater Kart Club
		The Club was formed in 1959 and after a couple of years moving around located to a former rolling skating area in the Chasewater Park and became Chasewater Kart Racing Club.
		Many drivers started their karting life at Chasewater and its open relaxed nature smoothed the path for many new drivers, and their parents.
		No amount of arguing could get the Motorway moved, even a little bit, or get Lichfield Council to give us more land in the Chasewater Country Park, even a little bit, to replace what we were to lose.
	www.chasewaterkrc.co.uk /history.html (246 words)

	Youth Sailing @ Chasewater (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Please keep an eye on the website, it will be the first place you'll see info regarding social events and it holds lots of other sailing related information that hopefully you will find useful.
		It will soon be the start of the 28th season of Youth Sailing @ Chasewater (previously known as Walsall Schools and Youth Sail Training Association) and the Committee and I are hoping that this will be the most successful season in our history.
		A new Committee was elected to run Youth Sailing @ Chasewater for 2006.
	www.chasesc.org.uk /News.htm (1239 words)

	2003 DMU Gala - Chasewater Railway
		The Railcar Association's Eighth National DMU Convention, organised by Frank Nicholas, was held at the Chasewater Railway during 11-13 July 2003.
		The event was very successful and our thanks go to Frank and to Steve Organ, General Manager at Chasewater, and his team for their warm welcome.
		The general impression of a vibrant expanding set-up at Chasewater was explained by Steve's description of the problems caused by planning for the nearby M6 Toll motorway.
	railcar.co.uk /2003gala.htm (2622 words)

	CANALS in BROWNHILLS STAFFORDSHIRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Shortly after the canal opened in 1797 the Company had no option but to close it again due to the fact the Canal System was getting too low and the Ogley Hay Locks had become dry.
		Brownhills Urban District Council purchased Norton Pool in 1956 for £5,600 which was for a total area of 272 acres and 2 cottages, from the British Transport Commission and renamed it CHASEWATER.
		The lake has been used for water sports and sailing and is now the home of the Chasewater Light Railway.
	www.webby1.fsnet.co.uk /canals.htm (1293 words)

	Re: Jane Manley from Chasewater, England
		In Reply to: Jane Manley from Chasewater, England by Diana Johns
		I believe your entry showing "ChaSewater" is probably a mis-spelling of ChaCewater.
		As John's birth took place prior to the start of Civil Registration (1837) in England I am having difficulty tracing more facts, any help you can give would be welcome.
	genforum.genealogy.com /manley/messages/1874.html (117 words)

	Parry People Movers - Photograph Archive
		A PPM 50 Light Railcar on the Causeway at the Chasewater Railway, August 2003
		A PPM 50 Light Railcar at Chasewater Heaths station.
		A PPM 50 Light Railcar and steam locomotive in Brownhills West station, Chasewater Railway Gala weekend, 15th/16th May 2004.
	www.parrypeoplemovers.com /photographs.htm (603 words)

	Chasewater Chat :: Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Tell us of any incidents or threats you see or hear of that might affect the habitats or species that Chasewater is famous for
		But there are sure to be lots of things within living memory that we don't know about.
		Your memories of Chasewater and the Cuckoo Bank area would be very welcome indeed.
	www.chasewater.ukdatatank.com /bb (300 words)

	Chasewater, Holiday Cottage Description - Classic Cottages
		Please click on the images above for a larger view.
		In the heart of the village of Shaldon, found at the mouth of the Teign estuary, is Chasewater.
		Just right for a couple wanting to visit the delights of south Devon, this comfortable apartment (approached by a narrow lane), adjoining the Owners’ home, is perfect to return to at the end of the day.
	www.classic.co.uk /holiday-cottage/desc-1626.html (209 words)

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