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Deben (river)

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deben_River)

The River Deben is a river in Suffolk rising in Debenham -to be precise it has two main sources but the others are mostly fields runoff (excess water), then passing through Woodbridge, turning into a tidal estuary before entering the North Sea at Felixstowe Ferry. The mouth of the estuary is crossed by a ferry connecting Felixstowe and Bawdsey. The Deben Estuary is a Special Protection Area and Ramsar Site and within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. (Wikipedia)

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River
N/AFelixstowe

Geographical FeatureIs Geographical Feature of
N/ASuffolk

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River Deben

Approved Date
20-Nov-2013

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