Sleightholme Beck

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Sleightholme Beck
Ease Gill, Whitestone Gill in the upper reaches
Sleightholme Beck at the top of the trough after heavy rainfall

Sleightholme Beck at the top of the trough
after heavy rainfall

Data
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
muzzle in the River Greta coordinates: 54 ° 30 ′ 40 "  N , 2 ° 2 ′ 38"  W 54 ° 30 ′ 40 "  N , 2 ° 2 ′ 38"  W

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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