However local landowners and farmers did object to the loss of rights of way across their former lands. In order to avoid long detours round the new lake, a small road was built along the western shore and a footbridge was erected across the narrowest part of the lake.
However, local landowners and farmers objected to losing access across their former lands. To avoid lengthy detours around the new lake, a short road was constructed along the western shore and a footbridge was erected over the narrowest part of the lake.