Forest-in-Teesdale

Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith.

Forest-in-Teesdale
Forest-in-Teesdale
Location within County Durham
OS grid referenceNY867298
Shire county
Region
  • North East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBARNARD CASTLE
Postcode districtDL12
Dialling code01833
PoliceDurham
FireCounty Durham and Darlington
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

Forest-in-Teesdale holds the UK record for the greatest snow depth in an inhabited area with 211 cm (83 in) which occurred on 14 March 1947.

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