- Cocklemore Brook
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Cocklemore Brook Pewe Brook stream Country England Region West of England District Wiltshire Source Pitter's Farm - location Studley, Wiltshire, England - elevation 492 ft (150 m) - coordinates 51°25′02″N 2°04′06″W / 51.4171°N 2.0684°W Mouth Bristol Avon - location Lackham, Wiltshire, England - elevation 197 ft (60 m) - coordinates 51°25′56″N 2°06′07″W / 51.4323°N 2.1019°W Length 2.5 mi (4 km), westerly River system Bristol Avon The Cocklemore Brook is a short tributary of the Bristol Avon, some 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long. It rises near Studley in Wiltshire in the West Country of England, and flows in a north and then westerly direction, passing underneath the former Wilts & Berks Canal before joining the Bristol Avon near Lackham House, now home to Lackham College. An alternate name of Pewe Brook is recorded in the 14th century.[1]
References
- ^ Crittall, Elizabeth, ed (1959). "Royal forests". A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 4. University of London & History of Parliament Trust. pp. 407–414. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=102825#n514. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
External links
Categories:- Rivers of Wiltshire
- Wiltshire geography stubs
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