Grassholme Reservoir
Grassholme Reservoir is a large reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in Lunedale, which is a side valley of the River Tees, about 2 miles south of Middleton-in-Teesdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkcarrion and Laithkirk Church.
Kirkcarrion
Archaeological site
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Kirkcarrion is a copse of pine trees, surrounded by a stone wall, on a hilltop near Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England. The trees, which were planted in Victorian times, cover a tumulus which is reputed to be the burial place of a Bronze Age chieftain, Prince Caryn, who ruled before the days of the Romans.
Laithkirk Church
Church
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Laithkirk Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Grassholme Reservoir.
Church of St Mary
Church
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Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles north of Grassholme Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thringarth and Grassholme.
Thringarth
Hamlet
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Thringarth is a hamlet in Lunedale, in the Pennines of England. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Grassholme
Locality
Grassholme is a village in County Durham, England. For centuries it lay within the historic county boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, but, along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Bowbank
Hamlet
Bowbank is a hamlet in Lunedale, a side valley of Teesdale in County Durham, England. It is within Lunedale civil parish and is situated on the B6276 road, 1 mile south of Middleton-in-Teesdale and 8 miles north west of the town of Barnard Castle.
Grassholme Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lunedale, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grassholme Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grassholme Reservoir”
- French: “Grassholme Reservoir”
- Swedish: “Grassholme Reservoir”
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