Balderhead Reservoir

Balderhead Reservoir

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location = County Durham, England
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Balderhead Reservoir is a large reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in the Tees Valley, about 5 miles west of Cotherstone. It supplies water for Teesdale and is owned by Northumbrian Water. It was built in 1965.Fact|date=December 2007


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