River Winterborne, Sturminster Marshall

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River Winterborne, Sturminster Marshall

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 21 Nov 2008

Winterbornes, of which there are two in Dorset & one in Wiltshire, are rivers which often dry up in summer, and flood in winter, because of the underlying geology. Seen here from Magg's Bridge, shortly before flowing into the Stour. http://www.dorsetaonb.org.uk/text01.asp?PageId=343

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.797949
Longitude
-2.081338