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High Force Waterfall (Teesdale)Newest Review: ... hear the roar of the water plunging over the rocks, although you can't actually see the waterfall at this point. Obscured by trees, the noise of the water becomes louder and louder, then you reach the viewing platform at the foot of the waterfall, overlooking the plunge pool, and at last this magnificent sight is in front of you, as you watch in awe as the River Tees suddenly drops 21 metres ... more |
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by - written on 20/10/09 (Very useful, 95 readings)
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High Force and also Low Force Waterfalls are places I have visited many times over the years. Situated in Middleton-in-Teesdale, not far from both Raby or Barnard Castle, the waterfalls are a great place to visit for a day out, or as part of a drive through the stunning countryside in the area. High Force is without a doubt one of the most impressive waterfalls in England. The River Tees has been plunging into this gorge for thousands of years, but the rocks it reveals are even older, and date back over 300 million years! You will find High Force located along the B6277, 4 miles from Middleton-in -Teesdale. It is well signposted, just follow ... Read the complete review
by - written on 10/08/09 (Very useful, 73 readings)
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High Force is a waterfall located in the north east of England near the village of Middleton-in-Teesdale, which is around half an hour's drive away from Darlington. I don't mind going for the occasional walk and seeing as we'd been to the football in Middlesbrough the night before, it seemed only fair to allow the other half to do what she wanted on the Saturday morning. Getting to the waterfall took longer than expected due to the winding country roads and an N-reg Micra that seemed incapable of travelling at any more than 40 miles per hour... If that was you, the accelerator is on the right! The wife had done her research and we parked ... Read the complete review
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