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  1. River Stour, Kent

    to flooding . The River Stour Kent Internal Drainage Board has the responsibility of reducing that risk ... ref cite web url http www.riverstouridb.org.uk title River Stour Kent Internal Drainage Board publisher River Stour Kent Internal Drainage Board accessdate 2010 03 15 ref Environment In 2006, male fish ... category River Stour, Kent River Stour Category Ashford borough Category City of Canterbury Category Dover district Category Maidstone borough Category Rivers of Kent Stour de River Stour Kent es River Great Stour no Stour Kent nn Stour i Kent ...Infobox River river name River Stour image name River Stour Map.jpg image size Optional defaults to 288 px caption River Stour and Tributaries origin Lenham mouth Pegwell Bay basin countries length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed Image Kent Town Rivers.svg thumb The River Stour IPAc en icon s t a r is the river in Kent , England that flows into the English Channel at Pegwell Bay . Above Plucks Gutter , where the Little Stour joins it, the river is normally known as the Great Stour . The upper section of the river, above its Confluence geography confluence with the East Stour, Kent East Stour at Ashford, Kent Ashford is sometimes known as the Upper Great Stour or West Stour . In the tidal lower reaches, the artificial Stonar Cut short cuts a large loop in the natural river. The Stour has Kent s second largest catchment area the River Medway having the largest . The lower part ... on the river, as are the former Cinque Ports Cinque Port of Sandwich, Kent Sandwich and the railway town of Ashford, Kent Ashford . The route of the Stour Valley Walk follows the river. Course Image Great Stour near Hubbards Farm.jpg thumb The Great Stour near its source Image River Stour from ... thumb The Great Stour in Fordwich Image Boats on the River Stour at Sandwich.jpg thumb Boats on the River Stour at Sandwich Image Near the mouth of the River Stour geograph.org.uk 1298941.jpg ...   more details



  1. River Stour

    River Stour may refer to River Stour, Dorset , a river in the English county of Dorset River Stour, Kent , a river in the English county of Kent River Stour, Suffolk , a river in the English counties of Suffolk and Essex River Stour, Warwickshire , a river in the English county of Warwickshire River Stour, Worcestershire , a river in the English county of Worcestershire River East Stour , a river in the English county of Kent River Great Stour , a river in the English county of Kent River Little Stour , a river in the English county of Kent The hydronym river name Stour , very common in England, does not occur at all in Wales ref O.G.S. Crawford, Celtic place names in England , The Archaeological Journal British Archaeological Association 2nd ser. 27 1920 144 Crawford noted two tributaries of the Po near Turin, spelled Sture . ref it is of ambiguous origin recently ref Richard Coates, Stour and Blyth as English river names English Language and Linguistics 10 Cambridge University Press 2006 23 29 . ref it has been suggested that an Old European river name was taken for an Old English adjective. See also Rivers of the United Kingdom Stour disambiguation geodis br Stour cy Afon Stour de Stour es R o Stour no Stour pl Stour ...   more details



  1. Stour River

    For the river in England River Stour disambiguation River Stour Infobox River river name Stour River image name image size caption origin mouth Ashburton River, New Zealand Ashburton River South Branch basin countries New Zealand length km 20 elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Stour River is a river of the Canterbury Region of New Zealand s South Island . It rises in two main branches, the East Branch and West Branch, to the southeast of Lake Heron , flowing generally south to meet the south branch of the Ashburton River, New Zealand Ashburton River 15 kilometres west of the settlement of Mount Somers . See also List of rivers of New Zealand References LINZ id name Stour River accessdate 12 July 2009 coord 43 39 S 171 16 E display title region NZ type river source GNS enwiki Category Rivers of the Canterbury Region CanterburyNZ geo stub ...   more details



  1. East Stour, Kent

    for details of the watermills powered by the river Stour watermills Infobox River river name River East Stour image name River Stour Map.jpg image size Optional defaults to 288 px caption River Stour and Tributaries origin Postling mouth River Stour, Kent Great Stour TR 01539 42793 Coord 51.14890 0.88020 display inline format dms Ashford basin countries length 10.3 miles 16.5km elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed File Kent Town Rivers.svg thumb File River Stour Map.jpg thumb 400px River Stour and Tributaries The River East Stour is one of the tributary tributaries of the River Stour, Kent Great Stour in Kent . The East Stour, 10.3 miles 16.5  km long ref http www.environment agency.gov.uk commondata acrobat stour cfmp 2 1018400.pdf The Environment Agency ref rises on the Greensand ridge at Postling north of Hythe, Kent Hythe as a number of small streams. It then flows under the M20 motorway to continue in a westward direction the river meanders across the Low Weald plain, passing Mersham on the way. The East Stour s confluence geography confluence with the Great Stour is on both sides of Pledge s Watermill Mill at the foot of East Hill , Ashford, Kent Ashford . The Willesborough Dykes South Willesborough Dykes South Willesborough Dykes are on the banks of the East Stour in Willesborough , Ashford and helps form part of the Ashford Green Corridor . reflist River Stour Category Rivers of Kent East Stour Category Ashford borough Category Shepway Kent geo stub no East Stour Kent nn East Stour i Kent ...   more details



  1. River Stour, Dorset

    mill on a July evening. The River Stour is a 60.5 mile 97 km long river which flows through Wiltshire ... Stour to distinguish it from rivers of the same name. The source river source of the river is at Stourhead ... and Sturminster Newton . At Marnhull the Stour is joined by the River Cale and then two miles downstream by the River Lydden. At Blandford Forum the river breaks through the chalk ridge of the Dorset ... the river, including East Stour, Dorset East Stour , West Stour, Dorset West Stour , Stourpaine , Stourton Caundle , Stour Row , Stour Provost , Sturminster Newton , and Sturminster Marshall . Sturminster ... Minster it is joined by the River Allen, Dorset River Allen , and at its estuary at Christchurch, Dorset Christchurch it is joined by the River Avon, Hampshire River Avon before it flows through the Christchurch Harbour harbour into the English Channel. The Stour Valley Way is a designated Long distance path long distance footpath that follows almost all of the course of the river. For many miles the river is followed by the route of the now disused Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway , which bridged the river five times. Because much of the river s course is across clay soil, the river s waterlevel varies greatly. In summer, low water level makes the river a diverse and important habitat ecology habitat , supporting many rare plants . In winter, the river often flood s, and is therefore ... vandals that damaging the bridge is punishable by penal transportation . File Stour pan web.jpg thumb 900px center The River Stour passing under Tarrant Crawford Crawford Bridge See also Rivers of the United Kingdom External links Commonscat inline River Stour, Dorset Dorset Christchurch, Dorset DEFAULTSORT Stour Category Rivers of Dorset Category Rivers of Wiltshire Category Rivers of Bournemouth Category Rivers of Christchurch, Dorset Category Wimborne Minster es R o Stour Dorset no Stour Dorset nn Stour i Dorset ...   more details



  1. River Stour, Suffolk

    dablink This article is about the river in Essex and Suffolk. For other rivers with the same name, see River Stour disambiguation River Stour Geobox River Name section name Stour Map section map map size ... left1 tributary right tributary right1 Image image River Stour winter sunset cropped.jpg image size 200px image caption The Stour at Manningtree , Essex The River Stour IPAc en icon s t r respell stoor or IPAc en s t a r respell stowr Citation needed date May 2011 is a river in East Anglia ... River Stour publisher www.environment agency.gov.uk month November year 2006 url http www.environment ... and joins the North Sea at Harwich . The name Stour derives from the Celtic sturr meaning strong . ref Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names 2003 ref The eastern part of the River Stour is an Area ... Dedham in Essex. It is an area of rural beauty on both sides of the River Stour, Suffolk River Stour ... It forms the spine of what is known as Constable country . The River Stour Trust , a waterway ... locks. Meanwhile, the Trust encourages use of the River Stour by small craft and organises annual events for all age groups and abilities on different parts of the river. River Stour Trust boat ... External links Commons category River Stour, Suffolk http www.riverstourtrust.org The River Stour Trust ... PNRCSTRS Priestley s Navigable Rivers and Canals, 1831 River Stour p.  597 http www.constablecountry.co.uk ... to the present day http www.riverstourboating.org.uk River Stour Boating provides one or two day canoe ... south. The earliest known settlement on the river in Suffolk was at Great Bradley , where man has had a recorded presence for over 5,000 years. The River Stour was one of the first improved rivers or canals in England. Parliament passed An Act for making the River Stower navigable from the town of Manningtree ... of London and Suffolk investors who raised 4,800 to cut and manage the river. Although partly supplanted by railways, lighter barge lighter s were still working on the Stour above Manningtree almost until ...   more details



  1. River Stour Trust

    The River Stour Trust is a Charitable organization registered charity ref EW charity 257806 ref and waterway restoration group. It was founded in 1968 to protect and enhance the right of the public to navigate the River Stour, Suffolk , England. It is led by volunteers who are dedicated to its aims and objectives of restoring the navigation from Sudbury to the Sea a distance of approximately 24.5 miles 37  km . Since its formation, the Trust has restored Flatford Mill Flatford and Dedham Locks, Flatford Barge Dock in association with the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty National Trust , rescued an original River Stour Lighter barge lighter , and restored the Quay ..., has been a Vice President of the River Stour Trust. He says, I am a strong supporter of the River Stour Trust and everything to do with it. The riverway is so beautiful and unspoilt, especially ... of why rivers should be open to people...I salute the River Stour Trust for opening the locks...it is supposed to be a river that traffic travels on. Boating on the River Stour The River Stour is a statutory navigation and a right to travel by boat along the whole river is still preserved. Almost half of the river is now re opened for use as a through navigation for boats from Sudbury to Great Henny ... may use the river below Great Henny. This restricts most of the river to canoe s although, even for such small craft, the river is not sufficiently navigable to allow easy passage along its entire lower section. River Stour Trust volunteers offer boat trips from Easter to October so that members .... ref Lock Lintel, winter 2007, River Stour Trust ref References Reflist Refimprove article date ... obstacles to enable boat s to navigate the whole river . Bylaw s provide that from Ballingdon ... with engines are precluded from using the river below Great Henny, unless they were licensed at the time ... day event, which covers the non tidal length of the river. The event starts at the Trust Headquarters ...   more details



  1. River Stour, Worcestershire

    For other rivers named Stour in England River Stour disambiguation Geobox River Heading name River Stour ... The Stour IPAc en icon s t a r is a river flowing through the counties of Worcestershire , the West Midlands county West Midlands and Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England. The Stour ... is a tributary of the River Elbe. The Stour is pronounced differently in different cases. The Kentish ... river name was taken for an Old English adjective and that stour came to represent one pole of a structural ... on a continuum of fierceness. ref Richard Coates, Stour and Blyth as English river names English Language .... Course Image Stour Worcestershire.png right thumb 480px Sketch map of the course of the River Stour ... and 1670s, Andrew Yarranton attempted to make the river Stour itself navigable along much ... canal barges to use the River Stour to deliver timber to a steam saw mill in Wilden. Later ... articles stour.htm title The West Midlands River Stour editor Mick Pearson publisher Black ... The main settlement on the Stour are, travelling upstream from its confluence with the River Severn ... St Kenelm s Spring Source of the River Stour geograph.org.uk 806501.jpg St Kenelm s Spring in Romsley ... the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal over the Stour, a few metres before the river is joined by the Smestow Brook River Smestow . Image Smestow Brook 18 Stour confluence.JPG Confluence with the Smestow ... of the river s course. Image Stour Severn Confluence.jpg Confluence of River Stour with River Severn ... commons category River Stour, Worcestershire http www.stourbridge.com riverstour.htm In Search of the Stour ... County coord 52.335169 2.27608 display title Category Tributaries of the River Severn Stour, River Category Rivers of Worcestershire Stour, River Category Rivers of the West Midlands county Stour, River Category Rivers of Staffordshire Stour, River Category River navigations in the United Kingdom ... municipality Family parent tributary left tributary right city landmark River locations source source ...   more details



  1. River Stour, Warwickshire

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Geobox River Name section name Stour Map section map map size map caption Country etc. other name other name1 country England country flag 1 region type County region Warwickshire region1 region2 region3 region4 region5 region6 region7 district type district district1 district2 district3 city type city city1 city2 city3 city4 city5 city6 city7 city8 city9 city10 city11 city12 Geography length length imperial watershed watershed imperial discharge location discharge average discharge average imperial discharge max month discharge max discharge max imperial discharge min month discharge min discharge min imperial discharge1 location discharge1 average discharge1 average imperial discharge2 location discharge2 average discharge2 average imperial discharge3 location discharge3 average discharge3 average imperial discharge4 location discharge4 average discharge4 average imperial Source source name source location Traitors Ford source region source country source country1 source elevation source elevation imperial source lat d source lat m source lat s source lat NS source long d source long m source long s source long EW Mouth mouth name River Avon, Warwickshire Avon mouth location Stratford upon Avon mouth country mouth country flag mouth region mouth country1 mouth elevation mouth elevation imperial mouth lat d 52 mouth lat m 10 mouth lat ... left tributary left1 tributary right tributary right1 Image image image size image caption The River Stour is a river in Warwickshire , England . It is a tributary of the River Avon, Warwickshire Avon , which it joins at Stratford upon Avon . The source of the River Stour is in Traitors Ford it joins the Avon close to Stratford racecourse. The River Stour passes through the town of Shipston on Stour . The A3400 road roughly follows the course of the river from Stratford upon Avon, through ... of Warwickshire Stour Warwickshire geo stub ...   more details



  1. Stour

    wiktionary stour Stour may refer to HMS Stour 1905 HMS Stour , a Royal Navy River class destroyer purchased in 1909. Stour class destroyer Stour class destroyer , the sub class of Royal Navy destroyers of which HMS Stour was the lead ship. See also East Stour disambiguation River Stour disambiguation Papa Stour Stour Brook Stour Row Stour Valley West Stour disambiguation disambig ...   more details



  1. River, Kent

    also includes the parish of Alkham , situated west of River. ref name ONSWard Geographically speaking, River is situated in a steep wooded valley formed by the River Dour, Kent River Dour . At its ... inline River, Kent Dover Category Villages in Kent Category Civil parishes in Kent nl River Engeland pl River Kent ...other uses2 River Refimprove date July 2006 Essay like date December 2007 infobox UK place static image ... & St Paul, River small country England official name River latitude 51.1447 longitude 1.2797 population ...&enc 1&dsFamilyId 779 title 2001 Census Key Statistics Parish Headcounts Area River CP Parish work ... Area Statistics Key Figures Area River Ward work Neighbourhood Statistics publisher Office for National Statistics accessdate 2008 11 05 ref shire district Dover district Dover shire county Kent ... Dover DOVER postcode district CT17 postcode area CT dial code 01304 os grid reference TR295435 River is a village and civil parish ref name ONSParish in Kent , England , United Kingdom , situated between ... loose term for River it is a community of several thousand and is probably more usefully regarded as a suburb ... of River has largely stabilised in recent decades, and little new development is now seen. This is partly because River lies in a steep chalk valley which affords little scope for further ... terms River is well connected, being close to the A2 road Great Britain A2 and A20 road England A20 ..., and of course being only convert 3 mi km 0 from the Port of Dover itself. River is also one ... stream characteristic of chalk downland another example being the nearby Little Stour Nailbourne ... Road entrance. At the valley floor, River is on average about convert 100 ft m 0 above sea level there is a mark on the playground wall of http www.river.kent.sch.uk River Primary School , Lewisham Road ... chalk grassland. River comes under the jurisdiction of http www.dover.gov.uk Dover District Council ...   more details



  1. River Kent

    Geobox River Name section name Kent native name other name other name1 Image image River Kent in Kendal.JPG image size 300 image caption River Kent in Kendal Country etc. country England country1 state ... tributary left River Mint Mint tributary left1 River Sprint Sprint tributary left2 River Bela Bela tributary right River Gowan, Cumbria Gowan tributary right1 River Gilpin Gilpin tributary right2 River Winster Winster Free fields free name free value Map section map map size map caption Infobox Protected area name River Kent iucn category IV photo River Kent.jpg photo caption River Kent near ... The River Kent is a short river in the county of Cumbria in England . The river originates in hills ... The rivers River Mint Mint , River Sprint Sprint and River Gowan, Cumbria Gowan join the Kent to the north of Kendal, with the river also joined by the River Gilpin and River Winster as it nears its estuary. Lingmell Gill into Kentmere Reservoir ref name R Kent cite web title River Kent Info url http www.knowledge.me.uk areas lakes river kent.html accessdate 22 April 2011 ref br Skeel ... . ref http www.jncc.gov.uk protectedsites sacselection sac.asp?EUCode UK0030256 River Kent site details ... river journey of the Kent coord 54 15 N 2 47 W display title region GB type river source GNS enwiki Category Rivers of Cumbria Kent, River Category Hydroelectricity in the United Kingdom Category Special Areas of Conservation in England de River Kent sw Mto Kent ... District National Park includes the upper reaches of the river within its boundaries. The river ... . Near Sedgwick, the river passes through a rock gorge which produces a number of low waterfalls ... rain. The village of Arnside lies alongside the Kent estuary. On high spring tides, a tidal bore ... Beck br River Gowan br River Sprint br River Mint br River Gilpin br River Bela br River Winster Energy Near the source of the river is Kentmere Reservoir , which was constructed in the mid 19th century ...   more details



  1. Kent River

    Infobox River river name Kent River image name origin Tenterden, Western Australia Tenterden mouth Irwin Inlet basin countries Australia length convert 140 km mi 0 ref LandInfo WA r K 2011 09 07 ref elevation convert 235 m ft 0 ref cite web url http maps.bonzle.com c a?a p&cmd sp&p 207954&st &s kent 20river title Bonzle Digital Atlas Map of Kent River year 2009 accessdate 2009 03 02 ref mouth elevation sea level discharge watershed The Kent River is a river in the Great Southern Western Australia Great Southern of Western Australia . The headwaters of the river rise near Tenterden, Western Australia Tenterden then flows in a south westerly direction crosses the Muirs Highway east of Rocky Gully, Western Australia Rocky Gully then through Mount Roe Mount Lindesay National Park then crosses the South Coast Highway near Kenton then flows through the Owingup Nature Reserve through the swampland and finally discharges into the eastern side of the Irwin Inlet . There are two tributary tributaries to the Kent Styx River and Nile Creek. The river was named in 1829 by Thomas Braidwood Wilson Thomas Wilson who was the first Europe an to discover the river. He named the river after another member of his exploration party John Kent. References Reflist coord 34 59 34 S 116 59 29 E source enwiki plaintext parser display title Category Rivers of Western Australia Category Great Southern Western Australia WesternAustralia geo stub ...   more details



  1. East Stour

    East Stour may refer to East Stour, Dorset , a village in the English county of Dorset East Stour, Kent , a river in the English county of Kent disambig no East Stour ...   more details



  1. West Stour

    West Stour may refer to West Stour, Dorset , a village in the English county of Dorset West Stour, Kent , a watercourse in the English county of Kent disambig no West Stour ...   more details



  1. Little Stour

    Stour is one of the tributary tributaries of the River Stour, Kent River Stour in the England English county of Kent . The upper reaches of the river are better known as the Nailbourne , whilst the lower reaches were once known as the Seaton Navigation . The intermittent source of the river ... stream winterbourne that is normally known as the Nailbourne. Below Littlebourne the river is better known as the Little Stour, and it joins with the River Stour, Kent Great Stour at Plucks ...Infobox River river name Little Stour image name River Stour Map.jpg image size Optional defaults to 288 px caption River Stour and Tributaries origin Lyminge mouth River Stour, Kent River Stour basin countries length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed Image Kent Town Rivers.svg thumb Image River Stour Map.jpg thumb 400px River Stour and Tributaries Image Nailbourne 1.jpg thumb The Nailbourne ... books?id eUqIucVmZjwC&pg PA131&lpg PA131&dq river stour priestley 1831 accessdate 2010 03 15 ref ... is safe the application has raised concerns including those of the Little Stour & Nailbourne River ... and ref tags, and the template below nowiki reflist BR River Stour coord 51.3250 1.2530 display title region GB type waterbody format dms Category Rivers of Kent Little Stour Category City of Canterbury ... Valley until it becomes known as the Little Stour at Littlebourne . The Nailbourne bubbles up beneath ... maps do mark a stream known as the East Brooke which runs from Etchinghill, Kent Etchinghill and joins the Nailbourne at Lyminge. Little Stour Below Littlebourne the river is better known as the Little Stour, and it joins with the River Stour, Kent Great Stour at Plucks Gutter near West Stourmouth . The merged river is usually known as the River Stour, Kent River Stour . Settlements The river flows through the following settlements Lyminge Elham Barham, Kent Barham Kingston, Kent Kingston Bishopsbourne Bridge, Kent Bridge Patrixbourne Bekesbourne Littlebourne Wickhambreaux Ickham West Stourmouth ...   more details



  1. Stour Provost

    Stour Provost is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset , England , situated on the River Stour, Dorset River Stour between Sturminster Newton and Gillingham, Dorset Gillingham . The village has a population of 560 2001 . 5.6 of dwellings are Vacation property second homes . Stour Provost once constituted a Liberty division liberty , containing only the parish itself. In old writings, it is usually spelled Stower Provost. See List of liberties in Dorset . External links Commons category Stour Provost http www1.dorsetcc.gov.uk LIVING FACTS Census2001.nsf 6cadf4da179fc19500256663004afece e44521fb5d213df080256ec500449c2e?OpenDocument Census data coord 50 59 33 N 2 17 32 W region GB type city display title Category Villages in Dorset Category Liberties of Dorset Dorset geo stub nl Stour Provost pl Stour Provost ...   more details



  1. River Dour, Kent

    Infobox River river name River Dour image name River Dour map.gif image size Optional defaults to 288 px caption River Dour within Dover origin Temple Ewell mouth Dover Harbour basin countries length over 4 miles elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed Coord 51.12350 1.31440 display title format dms The River Dour is a river in the county of Kent , in England . It flows from the villages of Temple Ewell and River, Kent River , through the village of Kearsney, Kent Kearsney , to Dover . It is roughly 4km long. It originally had a wide estuary on the site of modern Dover, The estuary was a natural harbour for the Bronze Age settlers and traders in the area. The remains of a Bronze Age seagoing boat from 3,500 years ago , was found in 1992, and it can be seen in Dover Museum . The Dour Estuary was then used as a port for Dubris the Roman town ,as a natural harbour for the Roman fleet. But this was silted up in the medieval period, necessitating the construction of various Port of Dover artificial harbours for Dover instead. The river has been used since AD 762 to power various watermills along its route. These included 8 Corn Mills and 5 paper mills. Buckland Mill near Buckland Bridge was one of the first corn mills, it has now been converted into flats. Crabble Mill is now a restaurant , Old Mill in Kearsney is now a private house and others also converted into various uses . Other industries on the river included, iron foundaries, saw mills demolished and a tannery also converted . ref name Mills http www.dover kent.co.uk places river dour.htm ref Kearsney, Kent and Kearsney Abbey a former Grand House is also beside the River. Image The River Dour near its source 2C Alkham Valley geograph.org.uk 1164512.jpg thumb right River Dour in Alkham Valley Image Small weir on the river Dour geograph.org.uk 355192.jpg thumb right River Dour in Dover The River Dour Trail is a new ... Category Dover, Kent Category Dover district Kent geo stub ...   more details



  1. Stour Brook

    Unreferenced date February 2007 The Stour Brook is a river that starts just west of the town of Haverhill, Suffolk . After leaving Haverhill, it quickly joins the River Stour, Suffolk River Stour by the village of Wixoe, Essex . During its course through Haverhill, most of the natural channel of this river has been replaced with a man made, concrete channel. See also Rivers of the United Kingdom Rivers and Watercourses of Suffolk Coord 52.0667 0.4898 type river region GB SFK display title DEFAULTSORT Stour Category Rivers of Suffolk Category Rivers of Essex Suffolk geo stub ...   more details



  1. River Bourne, Kent

    Kent Town Rivers.svg thumb right Rivers of Kent Railway line header UKrail header2 River Bourne mills 0099FF BS table canal BS4 uexKHSTa River Bourne BS4 uexWMILL R Old Mill BS4 uexSTRf uexKHSTa BS4 ...for an explanation of the various pieces of machinery mentioned Mill machinery Infobox River river name River Bourne image name MedwayBourne 3533.JPG caption The River Bourne enters the Medway origin Ightham ... BS4 uexSTRf BS4 uSTRl ueABZ3lf uSTRl River Medway The River Bourne rises in the parish of Ightham , Kent and flows in a generally south easterly direction through the parishes of Borough Green , Platt, Kent Platt , Plaxtol , West Peckham , Hadlow , and East Peckham where it joins the River Medway . In the 18th century the river was known as the Busty or Buster, the Shode or Sheet, but is not known ... of a river. ref name Finch cite book first William last Coles Finch authorlink William Coles Finch ... The river emerges from a culvert, and flows along Busty Lane, Ightham. Several springs feed into the headwaters of the River Bourne and there are three contenders for its actual main source. It could ... gorge through the limestone. In 1891 ice age relicts were found near here in a quarry. The river passes ... Hadlow to Golden Green , the river powered numerous watermill s. Road names are full of mill references ... is prone to flooding and the River Bourne contributes much water, so is regularly monitored and dredged ... ref Watermills The River Bourne was used to power a number of watermills in its convert 10 mi km sing ... Kent and the Borders of Sussex chapter editor others edition pages p108 publisher Kent Archaeological ... 1723 31. ref name Miller http www.millarchive.com kent millpeople Kent 20Mill 20People.htm Mills Archive ... www.kentarchaeology.org.uk Research Maps WRO 03.htm maps at Kent Archaeology accessed 22 November 2007 ... Watermills Kent and the Borders of Sussex chapter editor others edition pages pp20 21 publisher Kent ... http www.kentarchaeology.org.uk Research Libr MIs MIsPlaxtol 01.htm Kent Archaeology ref ref http library.kent.ac.uk ...   more details



  1. River Eden, Kent

    and flowing eastward through the Wealden clay to join the River Medway near Penshurst, Kent, grid reference ... of the hamlet of Troy Town, Kent. On John Rocque Rocque s map of 1762 it is called the Serpentine River ... River Medway Category Rivers of Kent Eden Category Rivers of Surrey Eden Category Sevenoaks Category Tandridge Category Watermills in England Eden, River no Eden Kent nn Eden i Kent ...for an explanation of the various pieces of machinery mentioned Mill machinery Geobox River Name section name Eden native name other name Broadmead Water section other name1 Image image Kent Town Rivers.svg image size 300px image caption Rivers in Kent Etymology etymology Country etc. country England country1 state state1 region Kent region1 district district1 city city1 landmark landmark1 Geography ... elevation imperial source length imperial Mouth mouth name confluence with River Medway mouth location Penshurst mouth district mouth region Kent mouth state mouth country mouth lat d 51 mouth lat ... right Kent Brook tributary right1 tributary left2 Free fields free name free value Map section map map size map caption The River Eden in West Kent is a tributary of the River Medway . It travels through the Weald of Kent from the border with Surrey , rising from the source in Titsey parish, Surrey ... name is a back formation deriving from Edenbridge, Kent Edenbridge , the main town through which it flows .... The river receives treated sewage effluent from two Southern Water Services Limited Sewage Treatment ... private sewage treatment works throughout the catchment. The river and its tributaries support coarse ... just upstream of Penshurst. Watermills The River Eden powered a number of watermills . From source ...&style h&lvl 11&sp Point.51.2623 0.0115 River 20Eden, 20Kent title Bing Maps accessdate 19 February ... display inline format dms Haxted Watermill stands in Surrey close to the borders with Kent. It is a Domesday ... was at work here, draining the marshland between Lingfield, Surrey Lingfield and Edenbridge, Kent ...   more details



  1. Preston-on-Stour

    Preston on Stour is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire , England ref http www.prestononstour pc.gov.uk Parish council website ref found some four kilometres south of Stratford on Avon . As the village name suggests the River Stour, Warwickshire River Stour flows along its eastern fringe and the A3400 road A3400 runs about 1 kilometre east. The village was historically part of Gloucestershire until in changed counties in 1931. ref http www.bmsgh.org parish warw tyaiw prestononstour.html Preston on Stour at the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry ref The village church is dedicated to Saint Mary . ref http mysite.wanadoo members.co.uk heartofengland churches.htm Some pictures of St Mary s ref The village did have an Infant school Infant and Primary school Primary School but this closed in 1974. ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk nra searches subjectView.asp?ID O84880&tabType ARCHIVE The school on the National Archives website ref The children s television show the Teletubbies was filmed about two kilometres south of the village. ref http www.gearthhacks.com dlfile16701 Teletubbies Childrens TV Show Sweet Knowle Farm overlay .htm A site pointing you to the location using Google Earth ref References reflist External links Commons category inline Preston on Stour coord 52.147343 N 1.704180 W region GB type city display title Category Villages in Warwickshire Category Article Feedback 5 Warwickshire geo stub pl Preston on Stour ...   more details



  1. Stour watermills

    for a description of the various pieces of machinery mentioned Mill machinery Image River Stour Map.jpg thumb River Stour and tributaries Man has used the River Stour, Kent River Stour for centuries as a source ... were driven overdrift. ref name TIMS TIMS p97 ref Great Stour The River Stour, Kent Great ..., with two of them still working commercially. Upper Great Stour The upper reaches of the River Stour, Kent Great Stour powered eight watermills, with a further two on tributaries. Bayton Mill, Lenham ... ref clear East Stour The East Stour, Kent East Stour powered four watermills. Evegate Mill, Smeeth Image ... name Chilham Mill The large corn mill at Chilham is the best preserved on the River Stour. The waterwheel ... of the River Stour in Canterbury. This was the last watermill in Canterbury that was working for trade ... mill in Lenham is the only one that was powered by the Upper Great Stour, the other watermill s in Lenham were powered by the River Len . The mill building has been converted to residential use ... 24 ref ref name Archive cite web url http www.millsarchive.com Kent aspx secured item.aspx?intItemID ... Archive2 cite web url http www.millsarchive.com Kent aspx secured item.aspx?intItemID 22173&strTitle Description 20of 20remains publisher The Mills Archive East Kent Mills Group title Bowley Mill accessdate ... name Arch10 cite web url http www.millarchive.com kent millpeople Kent 20Mill 20People.htm publisher The Mills Archive Trust title Directory of Kent Mill People accessdate 2008 04 14 ref Swallow Mill ... Research Libr MIs MIsLittleChart 01.htm publisher Kent Archaeological Society title The Monumental Inscriptions In the Church and Churchyard of Little Chart, Kent accessdate 2008 04 01 ref Ford ... LIBRARY title The C.P.Davies Collection of Mill Memorabilia Kent accessdate 2008 04 01 ref In 1941 ... 6 feet. Tributaries of the Upper Great Stour Hothfield Potters Corner Mill TQ 989 450 Coord 51.170 ... Stour. The cast iron overshot waterwheel is convert 11 ft m 2 diameter and convert 7 ft 6 in m ...   more details



  1. Shipston-on-Stour

    morefootnotes date September 2008 Infobox UK place official name Shipston on Stour static image File Shipston on Stour.jpg 270px static image caption small Shipston High Street small latitude 52.060 longitude 1.623 os grid reference SP2540 population 4,456 population ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 Census civil parish Shipston on Stour shire district Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon shire county Warwickshire region West Midlands country England post town SHIPSTON ON STOUR postcode district CV36 postcode area CV dial code 01608 constituency westminster Stratford on Avon UK Parliament constituency Stratford on Avon website http www.shipstononline.org Shipston on Stour Town Council Shipston on Stour is a town and Civil parishes in England civil parish on the River Stour, Warwickshire River Stour about convert 10 mi km south of Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire . It is in the northern part of the Cotswolds , close to the boundaries with Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire . In the 8th century the Toponymy Toponym was Scepwaeisctune , ref name VCH Victoria County History, 1913, pages 521 524 ref Old English language Old English for Sheep wash Town, as it was once an important sheep market . Citation needed date September 2008 The name evolved through Scepwestun in the 11th century, Sipestone , Sepwestun and Schipton in the 13th century and Sepestonon Sture in the 14th century ... Church Bells of Warwickshire Shipston on Stour St Edmund ref Since then all the bells have been recast ... it was the seat of the Shipston on Stour Rural District . Notable people born in Shipston include ... discography Sing Slowly Sisters Sing Slowly Sisters . To wit Cold be my days in Shipston on Stour ... ref teams. The Shipston on Stour Rugby Football Club currently plays in Midlands 3 West South . References ... Category Cotswolds cy Shipston on Stour it Shipston on Stour nl Shipston on Stour nn Shipston on Stour pl Shipston on Stour ro Shipston on Stour ...   more details



  1. Papa Stour

    Papa Stour is one of the Shetland Islands in Scotland , with a population of under twenty people, some ... of mainland Shetland and with an area of 828  hectares 3.2  square miles , Papa Stour is the eighth ... poem Da Sang o da Papa Men by Vagaland recalls the drama of the days when Papa Stour was a centre for deep sea fishing. Geography Image Papa Stour 1890.jpg thumb 1890s Ordnance Survey map Papa Stour ... around the coast of Papa Stour. They include Aesha Stack, Boinna Skerry, Borse Skerry, Fogla Skerry ... and The Clubb. In between Papa Stour and Ve Skerries lies the shallow bank of Papa rof. ref name OS ... Stour, Sandness centred HU 169 607 The Papar Project. Retrieved 15 September 2007. ref On 21 June 2008 ... and then were deposited into river deltas. The freshwater Orcadian Basin Lake Orcadie existed on the edges ... of Papa Stour is largely made up of ashes and lavas from volcanic activity associated with this period ... name PSG Cite web url http www.users.zetnet.co.uk papa stour geology.html title Papa Stour Geology author ... papa stour geology.html Bot retrieved archive archivedate 8 September 2007 ref ... Porpoise s are frequently seen on and around Papa Stour. Atlantic Puffin , Arctic Tern Arctic ... around Papa Stour are a Special Area of Conservation . The traditional Shetland Pony is still bred. ref http www.conradweb.co.uk Papa Stour magazine 31 03 2006.pdf Papa Stour the place pdf Papa Stour magazine, Retrieved 14 September 2007. ref ref Cite web url http www.users.zetnet.co.uk papa stour nature.html title Papa Stour Natural History author Kevin King accessdate 14 September 2007 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080215084148 http www.users.zetnet.co.uk papa stour nature.html Bot retrieved ... shaped cairns . ref name Exp1 http www.shetland heritage.co.uk brochures area pages papa stour exploring ... period Papa Stour is the subject of a 1299 manuscript written in Old Norse , which is the oldest surviving ... Stour and 1299 Commemorating the 700th Anniversary of Shetland s First Document . The Shetland Times ...   more details




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