River Sankey

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river watercourse

River Sankey is a watercourse in North West England that flows through areas such as St Helens and Warrington before joining the River Mersey.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Sankey 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
watercourse ⓘ
alsoKnownAs River Sankey ⓘ
surface form: Sankey

Sankey Brook ⓘ
basinCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
connectedTo Sankey Canal ⓘ
country England ⓘ
crossedBy railway bridges ⓘ
road bridges ⓘ
environmentalIssue flood risk management ⓘ
historic industrial pollution ⓘ
flowsGenerally southwesterly ⓘ
flowsThrough St Helens ⓘ
Warrington ⓘ
hasFeature culverts ⓘ
flood storage areas ⓘ
weirs ⓘ
hasTributary Black Brook ⓘ
Black Brook ⓘ
surface form: Mill Brook

Rainford Brook ⓘ
historicalUse serving coalfields around St Helens ⓘ
supporting canal navigation ⓘ
locatedIn Borough of Halton ⓘ
Borough of St Helens ⓘ
Warrington Borough Council ⓘ
surface form: Borough of Warrington

North West England ⓘ
managedBy Environment Agency (England) ⓘ
surface form: Environment Agency
mouthLocation near Fiddlers Ferry ⓘ
near Widnes ⓘ
mouthOf River Mersey ⓘ
nearbyInfrastructure Fiddlers Ferry Power Station ⓘ
partOf River Mersey ⓘ
surface form: Mersey Basin

Sankey catchment ⓘ
passesNear Earlestown ⓘ
Newton-le-Willows ⓘ
Widnes ⓘ
region Cheshire ⓘ
Merseyside ⓘ
tributaryOf River Mersey ⓘ
usedFor drainage ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
watercourseType lowland river ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

River Sankey → alsoKnownAs → River Sankey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sankey
River Mersey → tributary → River Sankey ⓘ