Grassholme Reservoir | |
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Grassholme Reservoir seen from the Selset Reservoir outflow
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Location | England |
Coordinates | 54°35′46″N 2°5′46″W / 54.59611°N 2.09611°WCoordinates: 54°35′46″N 2°5′46″W / 54.59611°N 2.09611°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | River Lune |
Primary outflows | River Lune |
Managing agency | Northumbrian Water |
Surface elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
Grassholme Reservoir is a large reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in the Lune Valley which is a side valley of the River Tees, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Middleton-in-Teesdale. It supplies water for Teesdale and Teesside and is owned by Northumbrian Water. Its main recreational use is as an angling centre.