Washford River
| Washford River | |
|---|---|
 The Washford River | |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| City | Washford |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Luxborough, Somerset, England |
| • coordinates | 51°07′39″N 3°28′50″W / 51.12750°N 3.48056°W |
| • elevation | 600 ft (180 m) |
| Mouth | Bristol Channel |
• location | Watchet, Somerset, England |
• coordinates | 51°11′00″N 3°20′09″W / 51.18333°N 3.33583°WCoordinates: 51°11′00″N 3°20′09″W / 51.18333°N 3.33583°W |
The Washford River rises at 600 feet (183 m) near Luxborough in the Brendon Hills and flows through Somerset to the Bristol Channel at Watchet.
The river valley passes through the Cleeve Hill Site of Special Scientific Interest,[1] and close to Cleeve Abbey.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Cleeve Hill" (PDF). English Nature. Retrieved 9 September 2006.
- ^ Historic England. "Cleeve Abbey (1014824)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
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