Blackton Reservoir

#5700 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Blackton Reservoir is a reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in Baldersdale, about 4 miles west of Cotherstone, where the River Balder joins the River Tees. ()

Elevation: 909 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°33'41"N, 2°5'33"W

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Blackton Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baldersdale, Hury Reservoir, Hannah's Meadows, Goldsborough Hill.

0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Baldersdale
14 min walk • Baldersdale is a dale, or valley, on the east side of the Pennines in England, northwest of Barnard Castle. Its principal settlements are Hury and Briscoe. Baldersdale lies within the traditional boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hury Reservoir
33 min walk • Hury Reservoir is a reservoir in County Durham, England situated in Baldersdale. The reservoir is located about four miles south of Middleton-in-Teesdale and about three miles west of Cotherstone.
0.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Hannah's Meadows
10 min walk • Hannah's Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Teesdale district of south-west County Durham, England. It consists of three fields, located at Low Birk Hatt Farm, on the north side of Blackton Reservoir, in Baldersdale, some 7 km west of the village of Cotherstone.
1.2 miSE
54°33'10"N • 2°4'5"W
Goldsborough Hill
30 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain