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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North East England

Tees Head

In or near Knock.

Free admission

Tees Head — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Pennine Way - geograph.org.uk - 417703

Phil Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tees Head is a other located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tees Head is a geographical feature located in the Scottish Lowlands. It marks the source of the River Tees, an important river in northern England. The area is known for its natural beauty and significance in the local ecosystem.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.7007, -2.4671

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tees Head?
Tees Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Tees Head?
Tees Head — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tees Head?
Its coordinates are 54.7007°, -2.4671°.
Is Tees Head a protected site?
Yes — Tees Head is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Tees Head free to visit?
Yes, Tees Head is free to enter.