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The River Witham in Lincoln

River Witham

The River Witham is a river almost entirely in Lincolnshire and which sweeps in a long loop from the south to the north and again to the south to see a great deal of that county.

The Witham rises south of Grantham and flows north. At the county town, Lincoln, it bursts through the constraining wall of the Lincoln Edge and crosses to the other side of the county, and flows south through Holland down to Boston, and it is the tidal river here, known as "The Haven", which made Boston in its day a major port. (Read more)