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The River Ouse flows to the east where it turns into the Humber, and the River Trent flows northwards. It curves to the east near the confluence, although this is largely engineered, rather than natural. A training wall was built on the western bank of the Trent after the
216:, in an attempt to keep the channel in a known position. The rivers deposit large volumes of silt in this area, and charts for coastal shipping have to be updated monthly, but for smaller vessels, the channel can be considered to be reasonably static.
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nature reserve lies immediately upstream of the Falls, on the south bank of the Ouse. It is formed from the largest tidal reedbed in
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Despite the training wall and a mini-lighthouse called '
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Watercourse in the East Riding of
Yorkshire, England
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168:The more modern installation (taken in 2010)
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1018:Landforms of the East Riding of Yorkshire
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197:East Riding of Yorkshire
351:"About Blacktoft Sands"
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111:53.700467°N 0.691109°W
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323:at Wikimedia Commons
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116:53.700467; -0.691109
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231:on the Trent (the
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128:Grid position
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997:Wyming Brook
987:Totley Brook
952:Porter Brook
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780:Tyersal Beck
735:Hebble Brook
629:Skelton Beck
539:Holgate Beck
519:Greta (Lune)
479:Crimple Beck
377:. Retrieved
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355:. Retrieved
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279:Bibliography
269:Lincolnshire
249:bearded tits
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225:spring tides
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193:Lincolnshire
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145:Lincolnshire
82:Lincolnshire
80:Location in
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1028:River Trent
977:Shire Brook
942:Meers Brook
871:Trent Falls
846:Hedon Haven
841:Gypsey Race
760:Pudsey Beck
730:Harden Beck
705:Black Brook
619:Skeeby Beck
554:Malham Beck
524:Gypsey Race
449:Bedale Beck
321:Trent Falls
271:village of
233:Trent Aegir
185:River Trent
173:Trent Falls
114: /
74:Trent Falls
25:Trent Falls
1012:Categories
932:Little Don
927:Limb Brook
821:Arram Beck
745:Holme Beck
534:Hodge Beck
504:Eller Beck
469:Costa Beck
439:Arkle Beck
310:References
273:Alkborough
229:tidal bore
221:Apex Light
181:River Ouse
177:confluence
134:SE86162310
99:53°42′02″N
876:West Beck
811:Aike Beck
795:Wyke Beck
715:Cock Beck
459:Cock Beck
287:Nicholson
265:turf maze
102:0°41′28″W
902:Cheswold
836:Foulness
750:Laneshaw
664:Washburn
634:Skirfare
564:Oak Beck
529:Hertford
464:Cod Beck
379:21 April
357:21 April
289:(2006).
207:Location
195:and the
191:between
183:and the
141:Location
957:Rivelin
922:Ea Beck
826:Derwent
669:Wenning
604:Sea Cut
589:Riccall
484:Derwent
201:England
179:of the
175:is the
149:England
962:Rother
937:Loxley
907:Dearne
856:Humber
785:Wharfe
770:Ryburn
765:Ribble
725:Dearne
710:Calder
674:Wharfe
584:Ribble
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189:Humber
982:Torne
972:Sheaf
967:Ryton
790:Worth
740:Holme
720:Colne
679:Wiske
654:Twiss
639:Swale
624:Skell
614:Seven
549:Leven
474:Cover
992:Went
917:Dove
866:Ouse
851:Hull
816:Aire
775:Spen
695:Aire
649:Tutt
644:Tees
609:Seph
569:Ouse
559:Nidd
544:Kyle
514:Foss
499:Dove
489:Dibb
454:Burn
444:Bain
434:Aire
381:2012
359:2012
295:ISBN
255:and
240:RSPB
238:The
912:Don
659:Ure
599:Rye
509:Esk
494:Doe
242:'s
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