River Colne
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The River Colne is a tributary river in southern England that flows through Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire before joining the River Thames near Staines.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Colne canonical | 37 |
| River Colne system | 3 |
| River Colne (Hertfordshire and Essex) | 1 |
| River Colne (nearby) | 1 |
| River Colne basin | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Grand Union Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Union Canal (multiple points)
|
| dischargeTo |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames at Staines-upon-Thames
|
| flowsNear | Heathrow Airport ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Buckinghamshire
ⓘ
Colnbrook ⓘ Denham ⓘ Hertfordshire ⓘ Rickmansworth ⓘ Uxbridge ⓘ Watford ⓘ Hounslow ⓘ
surface form:
Yiewsley
|
| formsBoundaryBetween |
Berkshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Berkshire and Greater London
Buckinghamshire ⓘ
surface form:
Buckinghamshire and Greater London
Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Colne River (less common English form) ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedProtectedArea | Colne Valley Regional Park ⓘ |
| hasChannelType | anabranching river ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
floodplain wetlands
ⓘ
lowland chalk stream sections ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
sluices
ⓘ
weirs ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | derived from ancient British or Celtic root *Col- (meaning unknown or ‘hazel’/‘rock’ in some interpretations) ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
River Chess
ⓘ
River Frays ⓘ River Gade ⓘ River Misbourne ⓘ River Ver ⓘ |
| hasUse |
navigation (historically limited)
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ water supply (historical and local) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colne River
ⓘ
surface form:
Colne Valley
southern England ⓘ
surface form:
Southern England
|
| mouthLocation | Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ |
| near |
M25 motorway
ⓘ
M4 motorway ⓘ |
| paralleledBy | Grand Union Canal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
Thames river system
|
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
River Colne (West Yorkshire)
this entity surface form:
River Colne (Hertfordshire and Essex)
subject surface form:
Staines Moor
subject surface form:
Vicarage Road
this entity surface form:
River Colne system
this entity surface form:
River Colne system
this entity surface form:
River Colne basin
this entity surface form:
River Colne (nearby)
subject surface form:
Upper Duke of Northumberland's River