River Calder (Yorkshire) catchment

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The River Calder (Yorkshire) catchment is the drainage basin in West Yorkshire that collects water from the eastern slopes of the Pennines and feeds it into the River Calder and its tributaries.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river catchment ⓘ
collectsRunoffFrom eastern slopes of the Pennines ⓘ
containsInfrastructure M62 motorway corridor ⓘ
linked to: M62 motorway

TransPennine rail routes ⓘ
containsLandscapeFeature Calder Valley ⓘ
Pennine moorland ⓘ
South Pennines ⓘ
containsLandUse agricultural land ⓘ
industrial areas ⓘ
upland grazing ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
woodland ⓘ
containsSettlement Upper Calder Valley settlements ⓘ
containsTown Brighouse ⓘ
Castleford (downstream confluence area) ⓘ
linked to: Castleford

Dewsbury ⓘ
Elland ⓘ
Halifax ⓘ
Hebden Bridge ⓘ
Huddersfield ⓘ
Mirfield ⓘ
Normanton ⓘ
Ossett ⓘ
Sowerby Bridge ⓘ
Todmorden ⓘ
Wakefield ⓘ
containsWatercourse Aire and Calder Navigation (downstream connection) ⓘ
Calder and Hebble Navigation ⓘ
River Calder (Yorkshire) ⓘ
River Colne (West Yorkshire) ⓘ
River Dearne (partly, via confluence system with Don/Aire–Calder navigation) ⓘ
linked to: River Dearne

River Hebble ⓘ
linked to: Hebble Brook

River Holme ⓘ
River Ryburn ⓘ
River Spen ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
drainsInto River Calder (Yorkshire) ⓘ
hasConfluence River Aire at Castleford (via Aire and Calder Navigation) ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue historic industrial contamination ⓘ
sewage discharges ⓘ
urban diffuse pollution ⓘ
locatedIn West Yorkshire ⓘ
managedBy Environment Agency ⓘ
partOf Humber river basin ⓘ
linked to: Humber river system

Ouse river system ⓘ
River Aire catchment ⓘ
River Calder (Yorkshire) basin ⓘ
subjectTo fluvial flooding ⓘ
surface water flooding ⓘ
usedFor hydropower (small-scale schemes) ⓘ
navigation (via canalised sections) ⓘ
public water supply (partly via reservoirs in headwaters) ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Pennine watershed → relatedTo → River Calder (Yorkshire) catchment ⓘ
River Aire basin → containsWatercourse → River Calder (adjacent and partly interacting catchment) ⓘ
linked to: River Calder (Yorkshire) catchment