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• Leicestershire
  ...e county, and flows northward through Leicester before emptying into the [[River Trent]] at the point where Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and Nottinghamshire ...clude the English Leicester, Border Leicester, Bluefaced Leicester, Scotch mule, and Welsh halfbred.
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• Devauden
  The village is located within the [[River Wye|Wye Valley]] "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty". The recently created ...re originally clusters of illicit cottages built as a base by woodcutters, mule drivers, quarrymen and labourers linked to the wireworks at [[Tintern]] and
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• Bolton
  ...century. Crompton, whilst living at Hall i'th' Wood, invented the spinning mule in 1779. It revolutionised cotton spinning by combining the roller drafting ...ate=2009-12-06}}</ref> The earliest mills were situated by the streams and river as seen today at Barrow Bridge, but steam power led to the construction of
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• Putney
  '''Putney''' is a town in northern [[Surrey]], sitting on the [[River Thames]] and all absorbed within the metropolitan conurbation. ===River crossing===
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• River Teme
  [[File:Ludlow_bridge.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The River Teme at Ludlow]] ...n four counties of the west, before joining its waters with those of the [[River Severn]].
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• Salford
  ...south-east of the county sited in a meander of the [[River Irwell]], which river divides it from the City of [[Manchester]] to the east. Salford was grante ...lish word ''Sealhford'', meaning a "willow ford", from the ford over the [[River Irwell]] here. (Here ''sealh'' interestingly seems to be derived form the L
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• Hayle
  ...rth coast on the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. It stands at the mouth of the [[Hayle River]], which discharges into [[St Ives Bay]]. ...pears that estuary was deeper and it was possible for boats to go up the [[River Hayle]] as far as where [[St Erth]] Bridge is now; the tide used to flow in
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• Darwen
  The town stands on the [[River Darwen]], which flows from south to north and is visible only in the outski ...eaning "oak" (as indeed it still does in Welsh), originally applied to the river; an etymology supported by an older form of the name, ''Derewent'' (1208).<
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• Heywood, Lancashire
  ...nsus it had a population of 28,024. The town is on the south bank of the [[River Roch]] and is 2½ miles east of [[Bury]], 3½ miles west of [[Rochdale]], a ..., near Hooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1840453.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The River Roch]]
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• Oxford Canal
  ...[[Northamptonshire]] and into [[Warwickshire]]. Its course connects the [[River Thames]] at Oxford, to the [[Grand Union Canal]] at the villages of [[Braun ...rwell]], and so shares a course with (and takes much of the water of) that river. It passes mainly through the [[Oxfordshire]], [[Northamptonshire]] and [[
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• Masson Mill
  ...spinning mill standing on the west bank of the [[River Derwent, Derbyshire|River Derwent]] in [[Matlock Bath]], [[Derbyshire]]. ...nd was built close by to take advantage of the greater water flow from the River Derwent.
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• Milnrow
  '''Milnrow''' is a suburban town in [[Lancashire]]. It stands beside the [[River Beal]] at the foothills of the South [[Pennines]], and forms a continuous u ...ated for a chapel of ease to be constructed in Milnrow by the banks of the River Beal, triggering its development as the main settlement in Butterworth. Des
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• River Beal
  [[File:Firgrove View.JPG|right|thumb|300px|The River Beal at Firgrove]] ...'''Beal''' is a small river in [[Lancashire]], and is a tributary of the [[River Roch]]. It rises in the Beal Valley in green space between [[Sholver]] and
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• Wilford Toll Bridge
  |crosses=[[River Trent]] ...is a tram, pedestrian and cycle bridge in [[Nottingham]]. It crosses the [[River Trent]] between the Meadows and [[Wilford]]. It originally opened as a toll
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• Addingham
  Addingham is located in the valley of the [[River Wharfe]] and is only a mile from the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park. The ...ing shuttle and, later, water-powered machines such as Crompton's Spinning mule, allowed the textile industry in Addingham to leap forward as it entered th
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• Quarry Bank Mill
  The mill stands on the bank of the [[River Bollin]], which provided water to power the waterwheels. It was connected b ...t steam engine in 1810 and a few years later purchased another because the river's water level was low in summer and could interrupt production of cloth dur
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