The River Anker flows through Nuneaton, England. It is a major tributary of the River Tame, which it joins in Tamworth. The name derives from the old...
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Anker or anker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anker may refer to: Anker (name), people with the given name or surname Anker (noble family) River...
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tributary River Anker River Sence Bourne Brook which joins the Tame at Fazeley River Bourne which joins the Tame near Whitacre Junction River Blythe River Cole...
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adjacent to the border with Leicestershire which is here formed by the River Anker. It is situated between the towns of Tamworth and Nuneaton. Atherstone...
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Hinckley Urban District. It flows into the Anker, which in turn flows into the River Tame. It is part of the wider River Trent catchment, which covers much of...
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Grade I listed building, is a Norman castle overlooking the mouth of the River Anker into the Tame in the town of Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. Before...
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(5 km) to the east, while Derbyshire is 6 miles (10 km) to the north. The River Anker runs through the village. The name Polesworth is derived from "pol" meaning...
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north of Crewe to Ditton Junction via the Runcorn Railway Bridge over the River Mersey. At the northern end, the Caledonian replaced its original Southside...
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urbanised. The River Tame is fed by the River Rea, River Anker, and the River Blythe, which in turn is fed by the River Cole. The River Sowe and River Sherbourne...
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Coast Main Line. The line is 51 miles (82 km) long and is named after the River Trent which it follows. It was built to provide a direct route from London...
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"not much more than a fortified manor". The settlement straddled the River Anker and contained a "large hall for public gatherings" as well as individual...
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Bradbourne (L) River Manifold (R) River Hamps (R) River Mease (R) River Swarbourn (L) River Tame (R) Holbrook River Anker (R) River Sence (R) Tweed River (L) Bourne...
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parish in North Warwickshire, England, where Watling Street crosses the River Anker. The population was 2,339 at the 2011 census. It is adjoined with the...
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Watling Street Roman road, guarding the point where the road crossed the River Anker. The final battle of the rebel queen of the Britons Boudica at the Battle...
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Warwickshire-Leicestershire border runs parallel to the parish boundary, along the River Anker to the west and the A5 to the south. The village centre is less than...
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which translates literally as 'settlement by water', referring to the River Anker. 'Etone' was listed in the Domesday Book as a small farming settlement...
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the north-west) and Coventry (ten miles south-west). The source of the River Anker is near the highest point in the parish, 130 metres. Originally on the...
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Warwickshire, divided from Leicestershire by a small stream and by the River Anker. Also, Grendon has since enlarged and has a population of 1000. Grendon...
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the Tamworth Conurbation. The village sits on the south bank of the River Anker. The parish of Bolehall and Glascote, was historically part of Warwickshire...
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pumping station at the east end of the low level, pumping water from the River Anker below. The original station was demolished in 1961 and a new station...
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rusticated ashlar stone with 19 arches to bridge the River Anker and was originally known as the Anker Viaduct. By February 1839 the construction was completed...
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Water Framework Directive (redirect from River Basin District)
stretch of the River Tame, in the West Midlands of England, from the River Blythe to River Anker is designated as GB104028046440. The Ebro River Transfer,...
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Ratcliffe Culey where it flows into the River Sence and thenceforth into the River Anker, itself a tributary of the River Tame. At its source a rain drop could...
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Scientific Interest (SSSI) and nature reserve situated alongside the River Anker, adjacent to the hamlet of Alvecote on the border of Warwickshire and...
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was accidentally diverted into a siding at Tamworth crashing into the River Anker with three fatalities. On 27 August 1950, the Irish Mail collided with...
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signalman's error. The train crashes through the buffers and ends up in the River Anker. Three people are killed. 26 November – United Kingdom – An express train...
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signalman's error. The train crashed through the buffers and ended up in the River Anker, killing three people. In 1870, a North Eastern Railway freight train...
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and is located immediately to the south of the town centre, with the River Anker flowing through it. The park was opened on 6 July 1907 on land donated...
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It bounded on the northeast by Watling Street, and on the west by the River Anker. The Ward population taken at the 2011 census was 7,256. In 1921 the...
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siding, where part of the train crashed through the buffers and into the River Anker. Three people were killed, and thirteen injured. At Tamworth low level...
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