River Dearne

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River Dearne is a river in South Yorkshire, England, that flows through former coal-mining and industrial areas before joining the River Don.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Dearne canonical 3

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry England
country England
crossedBy A628 road NERFINISHED
A635 road NERFINISHED
M1 motorway
environmentalIssue pollution from coal mining
pollution from heavy industry
flowsThrough Barnsley
Darfield
Darton
Dearne Valley
Denby Dale
Mexborough
Swinton
Wombwell
former coal-mining areas
former industrial areas
hasFeature fishing spots
flood alleviation schemes
weirs
hasTributary Barnsley Canal
surface form: Barnsley Canal (former) via Dearne and Dove Canal system

Cawthorne Dike
River Dove (South Yorkshire)
hasWildlifeHabitat riparian woodland
wetlands
historicalUse industrial water supply
power for mills
locatedIn South Yorkshire
Yorkshire and the Humber
locatedNear Rotherham
Wakefield district boundary
managedBy Environment Agency (England)
mouth River Don
near former collieries in Dearne Valley
partOf Dearne Valley
surface form: Dearne catchment
recoveredFrom severe industrial pollution in late 20th century
region South Yorkshire
riverSystem River Don
sourceLocation near Denby Dale
subjectOf Dearne Valley regeneration projects
supports birdlife
fish populations
tributaryOf River Don
usedFor flood management schemes
valleyName Dearne Valley

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Yorkshire hasPrincipalRiver River Dearne
River Don hasTributary River Dearne
Barnsley locatedOnRiver River Dearne