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3 unusual facts about River Cherwell


Iffley Lock

Donnington Bridge crosses the river upstream of the lock and then the River Cherwell joins the Thames on the northern side.

River Ember

As such the River Mole was similar to two other Thames tributaries, the Colne and the Cherwell in having more than one channel in its lowest stretch.

The Jewel That Was Ours

Two days later a battered and naked corpse is dragged from the River Cherwell.


Battle of Danes Moor

The Battle of Danes Moor (or 'Dunsmoor') occurred between the Danes and the Saxons in 914 on Danes Moor between Culworth and Edgecote, north-east of Banbury, Oxfordshire, at a crossing of a tributary of the River Cherwell.

Victoria Arms, Marston

The Victoria Arms (known locally as the Vicky Arms) is a public house on the eastern bank of the River Cherwell at the end of Mill Lane close to Old Marston, northeast of Oxford, England.


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