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Latitude: 55.321 / 55°19'15"N
Longitude: -2.4 / 2°24'0"W
OS Eastings: 374713
OS Northings: 603069
OS Grid: NT747030
Mapcode National: GBR C6PX.6C
Mapcode Global: WH8ZC.3JD5
Plus Code: 9C7V8HCX+CX
Entry Name: Dam, Overflow Bridge and Valve House at Catcleugh Reservoir
Listing Date: 7 January 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1044836
English Heritage Legacy ID: 239736
Location: Rochester, Northumberland, NE19
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Rochester
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Horsley with Byrness
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
ROCHESTER CATCLEUGH
NT 70 SW
7/76 Dam, overflow
bridge and valve
house at Catcleugh
Reservoir
GV II
Dam, overflow bridge and valve house. 1891-1904 by T. and C. Hawksley,
engineers,for the Newcastle and Gateshead Water Company.
Earth-filled dam with rock-faced parapet. Towards the west end the valve
house: single storey, one x 3 bays with tall segment-headed openings;
projecting eaves on close-set moulded corbels and hipped roof.
At west end overflow bridge with 5 broad shallow segmental arches. Boldly
rock-faced invert.
The valve house has original machinery of 1903 by Glenfield and Kennedy of
Kilmarnock.
Listing NGR: NT7471303069
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