The villages of Derwent and Ashopton vanished beneath the waters of Ladybower Reservoir in 1943 ... with a tower added in 1873. When the village was demolished in 1943, the church’s spire ...

The village of Derwent, in Derbyshire, was deliberately submerged in order to create the Ladybower Reservoir ... the preserved ruins and hundreds of sunken ships, but permission must be sought ...