The Yorkshire Water reservoir near Ripponden in Calderdale has dried to a point where an ancient packhorse bridge has been exposed and the bed of what was once a lake now resembles a desert landscape.
1. Drought
Low water levels at Baitings Reservoir reveal an ancient pack horse bridge. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Furlong
2. Drought
People walk on the dried out bed at Baitings Reservoir as low water levels continue. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Furlong
3. Drought
People walk on the dried out bed at Baitings Reservoir. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Furlong
4. Drought
People walk on the dried out bed at Baitings Reservoir. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Furlong