NORTH TYNE - SOURCE

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    ....The source of the North Tyne is difficult to pinpoint. Is it high up on Peel Fell or lower down on Deadwater Fell? The Deadwater Burn is prominently marked on Ordnance Survey maps and this seems to be the true source of the Tyne. But is it? Almost certainly the true source is not on that burn which is only the first tributary of the North Tyne, but a little further northwest beyond the old railway station. Here lies the source, in a field very close to the border, a small start to a great river.....
  • Owner

    Bridges on the Tyne
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.bridgesonthetyne.co.uk/ntsource.html
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
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