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Blackton Reservoir is a reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in Baldersdale, about 4-mile (6.4 km) west of Cotherstone, where the River Balder joins the River Tees. It is owned by Northumbrian Water and supplies water for Teesdale.
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Weather at Blackton Reservoir
48°F, Light rain · H 50° / L 41° · 87% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 50° L: 41°
Light rain

48°
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Feels like 48°
Precipitation
87%
Humidity
100%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM

46°
3 AM

46°
6 AM

46°
9 AM

43°
12 PM

50°
3 PM

49°
6 PM

46°
9 PM

42°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackton Reservoir?
- Blackton Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Blackton Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Blackton Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Blackton Reservoir in North West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
North West England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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