Selset Reservoir

Selset Reservoir is a reservoir in County Durham, England. It is situated in Lunedale which is a side valley of the River Tees, about 5 miles (8 km) west of Middleton-in-Teesdale. It supplies water for Teesdale and is owned by Northumbrian Water. It was built in 1960 and its main use (apart from water supply) is sailing.

Selset Reservoir
Selset Reservoir
Selset Reservoir
LocationCounty Durham, England
Coordinates54°35′6″N 2°8′6″W
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsRiver Lune
Primary outflowsRiver Lune
Managing agencyNorthumbrian Water
Surface elevation310 m (1,020 ft)

See also

  • List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom


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