River Brue

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The River Brue is a river in Somerset, England, that flows through the county’s low-lying Levels and Moors before reaching the Bristol Channel.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Brue canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United Kingdom
connectedTo Huntspill River (via drainage system)
country England
crosses Somerset Levels and Moors
linked to: Somerset Levels
flowsGenerallyTowards west
flowsNear Baltonsborough
Bruton
linked to: BRUTON

Glastonbury
Lovington
Meare
Street, Somerset
Westhay
flowsThrough Somerset Levels
Somerset Moors
linked to: Somerset Levels
hasBridgeAt Bruton
linked to: BRUTON

Glastonbury
Highbridge
hasEstuary Brue estuary
hasFloodRisk Somerset Levels
hasMouthNear Burnham-on-Sea
Highbridge
hasNearbyWetland Avalon Marshes
Shapwick Heath
Shapwick Moor
Westhay Moor
hasTributary North Drain
River Alham
River Pitt
River Sheppey
South Drain
historicallyAssociatedWith Glastonbury Abbey
Somerset drainage schemes
locatedIn Somerset
South West England
linked to: southwest England

ceremonial county of Somerset
managedBy Environment Agency (England)
mouthLocatedIn Bristol Channel
partOf hydrology of the Somerset Levels
region Mendip district
Sedgemoor district
linked to: Sedgemoor
sourceLocatedNear Bruton
linked to: BRUTON
sourceRegion Bruton area
tributaryOf Bristol Channel
usedFor agricultural irrigation
drainage
recreation
watercourseType lowland river

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Somerset traversedByRiver River Brue
Somerset Levels drainedBy River Brue