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Bybrook River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Bybrook, also known as the By Brook, is a small river in England. It is a tributary of the Bristol Avon and is approximately 12 miles (19 km) long. Its sources are the Burton Brook and the Broadmead Brook, which rise in South Gloucestershire at Tormarton and Cold Ashton respectively, and join just north of Castle Combe in Wiltshire. The river has a mean flow rate of 57.25 cubic feet per second (1.621 m3/s) as recorded at Middlehill near Box. The river supports a variety of flora and fauna including the endangered white-clawed crayfish. Twenty watermill sites have been identified on the river, but none remain in use today.

Flows through: United Kingdom.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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