River Piddle

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River Piddle is a small river in the county of Dorset in southern England, known for flowing through rural villages and picturesque countryside.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Piddle Valley
basinCountry United Kingdom
country England
dischargesInto Poole Harbour
drainageBasin Poole Harbour catchment
flowsThrough Affpuddle
Briantspuddle
Piddlehinton
Piddletrenthide
Puddletown
Tolpuddle
Wareham NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Piddle River NERFINISHED
River Trent
hasCulturalAssociation place-names beginning with "Piddle"
place-names beginning with "Puddle"
hasHydrologicalFeature meandering course through farmland
hasNameEtymology derived from Old English "pidele" or similar root
hasNearbyLandUse agricultural land
pasture
small villages
hasNearbySettlement Affpuddle
Briantspuddle
Piddlehinton
Piddletrenthide
Puddletown
Tolpuddle
hasReputation scenic rural character
isPartOf Dorset river network
knownFor flowing through rural villages
picturesque countryside
locatedIn Dorset
Piddle Valley civil parish area
southwest England
surface form: South West England

United Kingdom
locatedNear Dorchester
mouth Poole Harbour
partOf Piddle catchment
sourceRegion Dorset Downs area
surface form: Dorset Downs
tributaryOf Poole Harbour
usedFor angling
recreation
walking along its banks
watercourseType chalk stream

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

Dorset hasRiver River Piddle
Isle of Purbeck boundedBy River Piddle
Poole Harbour hasInflow River Piddle
River Frome hasTributary River Piddle
subject surface form: River Frome (Dorset)
this entity surface form: River Piddle (nearby separate river in same catchment)