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National Directory of Waters
Durham
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- High Pond (Raby Castle)
- Gravel Pits (Stoney Flats, Bishopton)
- Silksworth Lake (Sunderland)
- Flatfield Pond (Washington)
- Dawdon Pool (Seaham)
- Ryton Willows
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| B1 |
- Hetton Lyons Pond
- Sunderland to Wearmouth (within the outer piers and passage around North Pier to Roker Bay, from 1st May to 31st October)
- Whitburn Steels to Roker Bay, Sunderland North Pier (up to ¼ mile offshore of LWM, from 1st May to 31st October)
- River Tyne, South Pier to Herd Sands Trow Rocks (up to ¼ mile offshore of LWM, from 1st May to 31st October)
- South Shields Harbour (if rescue facilities are afloat)
- Sunderland (within the inner piers)
- River Tye (Scotswood Bridge to Tyne Bridge, Tyne Bridge to South Shields Pier when rescue facilities are afloat)
- River Wear (Croxdale to tidal limits, summer water levels)
- River Wear (Bishop Auckland to old bridge at Sunderland Bridge / Croxdale, summer water levels. Extra caution maybe required due to trees in the river)
- River Derwent (Low - normal water conditions)
- River Tees (below road bridge and above foot bridge in Barnard Castle, summer conditions)
- River Tees (below Neasham, excluding weirs and Tees Barrage, summer conditions)
- Derwent Reservoir, Selet Reservoir, Balderhead Reservoir, Cow Green Reservoir (all in summer conditions)
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| Note |
- These sea classifications apply in calm sea and weather conditions. Scouts competing in Sea Races under the supervision of local sailing clubs may regard any marked course as B1 during the period of the race
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| B2 |
- Sunderland to Wearmouth (within the outer piers and passage round North Pier into Roker Bay, from 1st November to 30th April)
- Whitburn Steels to Roker Bay, Sunderland North Pier (from 1st November to 30th April up to ¼ mile offshore LWM)
- River Tyne, South Pier to Herd Sands Trow Rocks (from 1st November to 30th April up to ¼ mile offshore LWM)
- Sunderland to Cleveland Boundary (up to 1 mile offshore LWM)
- Trow Rocks to Souter Point (up to 1 mile offshore LWM)
- Souter Point to Whitburn Steels (up to 1 mile offshore LWM. Observe Red Flag of Army Firing Ranges)
- South Shields Harbour (when no rescue facilities afloat)
- River Tees (Bottom of Slalom Leap falls to Middleton excluding Horseshoe falls, Low Force, Wynch bridge falls and weirs - charge payable at Highforce Hotel)
- River Tees (Winston to Neasham)
- River Tyne (Tyne Bridge to South Shields piers when no rescue facilities afloat)
- River Wear (Croxdale to tidal limits, medium water level, excluding Wears in Durham city)
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| B3 |
- River Tees (Middleton to Winston, normal water levels - subject to Tees access agreement)
- Tees Barrage White Water course
- River Wear (In flood conditions)
- River Derwent (flood conditions)
- South Shields Harbour (in heavy inshore water, with Spring Tides and after heavy rains)
- Durham coastal waters (up to 3 miles offshore of LWM)
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| A |
- River Tees (above Winston in flood conditions)
- All coastal waters over 3 miles offshore of LWM
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