Lower Beverley Lake is a
lake
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in southeastern
Ontario
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,
Canada
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, and was included in the original survey plan for the
Rideau Canal. It was struck from the final plan, and is separated from the Rideau system by a dam at
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* Morton (surname)
* Morton (given name)
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.
Upper and Lower Beverley Lakes were included in the original surveyed plans for the canal in the early 1800 but there would have been insufficient water to maintain the water levels in the summer and so the plans were altered.
Situated between the two lakes is the town of
Delta, Ontario
Delta, Ontario, is a community in the Township of Rideau Lakes, Leeds and Grenville County in Eastern Ontario. The village is located between two lakes, Upper Beverley and Lower Beverley, along highway 42, approximately 15 kilometres west of A ...
, named for the formation of land between the two lakes, and the historic Delta mill.
Lakes of Ontario
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