North Beechburn Reservoir Buildings

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North Beechburn Reservoir Buildings

Image: © Hugh Mortimer Taken: 21 Jan 2007

On the crossroads of the A6286 and Green Lane. The Weardale & Shildon Water Works, built a reservoir in 1897 (house dated). Closed in the 1990's and replaced by a smaller covered reservoir to the north-west at the top of Green Lane.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.685978
Longitude
-1.724952