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River Balder
The Balder is a tributary to the River Tees. The river rises on Stainmore Common and flows 21km eastwards through Baldersdale to join the River Tees near Cotherstone. The River Balder enters Balderhead Reservoir about 7 km from its source, and later into Blackton Reservoir and Hury Reservoir.
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River Tees
- Overview Bridges Further Information The Tees is one of the major rivers in the North of England. It rises on Cross Fell in the North Pennines, and flows 137 km …
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Cotherstone
- Overview About Cotherstone Map Street View Cotherstone is a village in County Durham which is situated near the confluence of the River Balder and the River Tees. Cotherstone is located …
![Balder Bridge, Cotherstone](/uploads/pics/82/82373_t.jpg)
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Balder Bridge, Cotherstone
- Overview Map Street View The stone road bridge over the River Balder at Cotherstone dates back to the 15th century. It was rebuilt c.1681 and the upstream side of the …
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![River Tees](/uploads/thumbs2/river_tees_thumb.png)
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River Tees
- Overview Bridges Further Information The Tees is one of the major rivers in the North of England. It rises on Cross Fell in the North Pennines, and flows 137 km …
![Cotherstone](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/15/42/3154222_734e6857.jpg)
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Cotherstone
- Overview About Cotherstone Map Street View Cotherstone is a village in County Durham which is situated near the confluence of the River Balder and the River Tees. Cotherstone is located …
![Balder Bridge, Cotherstone](/uploads/pics/82/82373_t.jpg)