River Medlock
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The River Medlock is a small river in Greater Manchester, England, that flows through central Manchester and has played a significant role in the city’s industrial and urban development.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Roch | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | Manchester city centre ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crosses |
Ardwick
ⓘ
Beswick ⓘ Clayton ⓘ Oxford Road, Manchester ⓘ
surface form:
Oxford Road area of Manchester
|
| drainageBasin | River Mersey catchment via River Irwell ⓘ |
| flowsGenerallyDirection | west ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Manchester
ⓘ
Oldham borough ⓘ
surface form:
Oldham
Tameside ⓘ |
| hasBridge | various road and rail bridges in central Manchester ⓘ |
| hasCulturalReference | appears in historical accounts of Manchester’s growth ⓘ |
| hasCulvert | sections beneath Manchester city centre ⓘ |
| hasFloodRiskIssues | local urban flooding ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
Metrolink lines in east Manchester
ⓘ
railway viaducts in central Manchester ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Ancoats
ⓘ
Ardwick ⓘ
surface form:
Ardwick Green
Holt Town ⓘ Manchester city centre ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester City Centre
|
| hasNearbyPark |
Clayton Vale
ⓘ
Philips Park, Manchester ⓘ |
| hasPartlyCulvertedSections | true ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
industrial development of Manchester
ⓘ
urban development of Manchester ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manchester
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Manchester
Greater Manchester ⓘ Oldham borough ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
Tameside ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Borough of Tameside
|
| managedBy | Environment Agency (England) ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | River Irwell ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure |
City of Manchester Stadium
ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium area
Manchester Piccadilly railway station ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester Piccadilly station
|
| partOf | hydrology of Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| passesUnder | Manchester city centre ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
near Strinesdale
ⓘ
saddle between Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyne ⓘ |
| subjectOf | environmental improvement schemes ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | River Irwell ⓘ |
| wasHeavilyPollutedDuring | Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| watercourseType | small urban river ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
River Roch
subject surface form:
Mamucium