Talybont Reservoir

Talybont Reservoir
Location	Brecon Beacons, Wales
Coordinates	51°51′40″N 3°18′30″W / 51.86111°N 3.30833°W / 51.86111; -3.30833Coordinates: 51°51′40″N 3°18′30″W / 51.86111°N 3.30833°W / 51.86111; -3.30833
Type	Reservoir
Basin countries	United Kingdom
Surface area	318 acres (129 ha)

Talybont Reservoir is the largest stillwater reservoir in the central Brecon Beacons at 318 acres (1.29 km²). Talybont-on-Usk is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) downstream of the dam.

Construction of the current dam started in 1931, and in 1939 the reservoir started supplying Newport with treated water.

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