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River Ecclesbourne
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| River Ecclesbourne | |
|---|---|
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  Confluence with Derwent in Derbyshire | |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Counties | Derbyshire |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Wirksworth, Derbyshire |
| Mouth | Confluence with the Derwent |
• location | Duffield, Derbyshire |
• coordinates | 52°59′5″N 1°28′48″W / 52.98472°N 1.48000°W |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
| Basin size | 60 km2 (23 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Duffield[1] |
| • average | 0.63 m3/s (22 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Franker Brook |
| • right | Alton Brook, Holm Brook, Sherbourne Brook |
| Progression : Ecclesbourne—Derwent—Trent—Humber—North Sea | |
The River Ecclesbourne is a small river in Derbyshire, England, which starts in the upper part of the town of Wirksworth, flows for 9 miles to Duffield,[2] and then enters the River Derwent just outside the village.
- ^ "28055 - Ecclesbourne at Duffield". The National River Flow Archive. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Turley, Heather (2012). "The Ecclesbourne: Going with the flow". Wild Derbyshire. Winter 2012/Spring 2013. Derbyshire Wildlife Trust: 14.
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