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Geographical Term Details

Piddle

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

The River Piddle or Trent or North River is a small rural Dorset river which rises next to Alton Pancras church. Alton Pancras was originally named Awultune, a Saxon name meaning the village at the source of a river. The river flows south and then south-easterly more or less parallel with its bigger neighbour, the River Frome, to Wareham, where they both enter Poole Harbour via Wareham Channel. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
River
N/AFrome

Geographical FeatureIs Geographical Feature of
N/AFrome and Piddle subcatchment

This term is used for the following terms: 
River Piddle

Approved Date
22-Nov-2013

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