Balderhead Reservoir
Balderhead Reservoir is a reservoir in Baldersdale, County Durham, England. It is one of a chain of three reservoirs on the River Balder, a tributary of the River Tees, which it joins at Cotherstone, about 5 miles to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goldsborough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grassholme and Hury.
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.
Hury
Hamlet
Hury is a village in Baldersdale, in the Pennines of England. It is located in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire. Along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it has been treated as part of County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Thringarth
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Balderhead Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mickleton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5604° or 54° 33′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.1341° or 2° 8′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C6VHV68+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 84965473OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q4850394
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In Other Languages
“Balderhead Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Balderhead Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wether Hill and West Hunder.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chalybeate Spa and Bleagill Head.
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