Sleightholme Beck
Sleightholme Beck Ease Gill, Whitestone Gill in the upper reaches |
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Sleightholme Beck at the top of the trough |
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location | Cumbria , County Durham , England | |
River system | Teas | |
Drain over | River Greta (Teas) → Teas → North Sea | |
River basin district | Northumbria | |
confluence | by Great Wygill and Rea Gill 54 ° 27 ′ 58 " N , 2 ° 10 ′ 41" W |
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muzzle | in the River Greta coordinates: 54 ° 30 ′ 40 " N , 2 ° 2 ′ 38" W 54 ° 30 ′ 40 " N , 2 ° 2 ′ 38" W
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Right tributaries | Frumming Beck |
The Sleightholme Beck is a watercourse in Cumbria and County Durham , England . It arises from the confluence of the Great Wygill and Rea Gill . In its upper reaches it is first referred to as Ease Gill and then as Whitestone Gill . It flows first in an easterly direction and later in a northeast direction. Before it flows into the River Greta , it passes a 100 m long narrow gorge in the limestone, which is known as The Troughs (German: The Troughs).
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