Geographical Term Details

Kingsbridge Estuary

Definition (http://www.southdevonaonb.org.uk/coast-countryside/estuaries/salcombe-kingsbridge-estuary)

The Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary is unusual because it has no large river feeding it, just a series of small streams from Frogmore, Bowcombe, Batson, East Allington, Sherford and other surrounding villages, rising at springs some 140 metres above sea level.

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader Terms	Narrower Terms	Related Terms
Estuary (Geo) Ria	N/A	Salcombe (Devon)

Geographical Feature	Is Geographical Feature of
N/A	Devon

This term is used for the following terms:
Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary
Salcombe Estuary

Approved Date
19-Dec-2013

Items having a keyword relationship to this geographic term

Devon area internal report - the kingsbridge estuary - survey of the benthic microinvertebrate infauna (october 1990) for the proposed classification of estuaries in the south western region
The environmental impact of sewage discharges to the Salcombe Estuary, South Devon, from Anchor Watch, Cliff Raod, Salcombe

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Geographical Term Details

Kingsbridge Estuary

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