Walverden Water, Nelson, Lancashire

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Walverden Water, Nelson, Lancashire

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 19 Mar 2009

This small stream rises in the hills a few miles east of Nelson, and after feeding a reservoir, it runs through the centre of the town, where it is known disparagingly as " 't Goit". Eventually most of its contents find their way into Pendle Water and finally the Irish Sea.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.837166
Longitude
-2.211187