River Idle

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The River Idle is a river in Nottinghamshire, England, that drains a largely rural catchment before joining the River Trent.

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River Idle canonical 8

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinSize approximately 1400 square kilometres
catchmentCharacter largely rural
country England
crossedBy A1 road
East Coast Main Line
surface form: East Coast Main Line railway
drainageBasin River Trent
surface form: River Trent basin
flowsThrough Barnby Moor area
Bassetlaw district
Mattersey
Misterton
Nottinghamshire
Retford
hasConservationSite Idle Valley Nature Reserve
hasFloodplain Idle Valley
hasFloodRisk prone to flooding in washlands
hasTributary Oldcotes Dyke
River Maun
River Meden
River Poulter
River Ryton
Torne River
surface form: River Torne (via drainage system)
hasUse angling
irrigation
land drainage
wildlife habitat
hasWetlandArea Idle Washlands
historicalUse navigation in lower reaches
length approximately 45 miles
approximately 72 kilometres
locatedIn East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
managingAgency Environment Agency (England)
surface form: Environment Agency
mouthLocation confluence with River Trent near Stockwith Basin
near West Stockwith
mouthOfWatercourse River Trent
nearbySettlement Bawtry
Misterton
Retford
West Stockwith
partOf Trent catchment
surface form: Trent catchment flood management area
region Nottinghamshire
surface form: North Nottinghamshire
riverSystem River Trent
surface form: River Trent system
sourceLocation border of Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire
near Bawtry
tributaryOf River Trent
waterBodyType lowland river

Referenced by (8)

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Trent tributary River Idle
subject surface form: River Trent
Nottinghamshire traversedBy River Idle
River Trent tributary River Idle
Retford crossedBy River Idle
Bawtry locatedNear River Idle
Isle of Axholme near River Idle
Humber drainage basin hasPart River Idle
Battle of the River Idle place River Idle