| River Tame | |
|---|---|
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| Origin | Denshaw, Greater Manchester |
| Mouth | River Mersey |
| Basin countries | England |
| Mouth elevation | 40m[1] |
| Basin area | 146 km²[2] |
The River Tame is a river in Greater Manchester, England. Denshaw is a small village in Saddleworth, a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 See also Mersey River (Tasmania and Mersey River (Nova Scotia. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland "Riverine" redirects here For the use of that term in Maritime geography, see there Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
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Source
Rises on Denshaw Moor in Greater Manchester, close to the border with West Yorkshire
Course
It flows south through Delph, Uppermill, Mossley, Stalybridge, Ashton-under-Lyne, Dukinfield, Haughton Green, Denton and Hyde. Denshaw is a small village in Saddleworth, a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of Delph is a village in the Saddleworth civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Uppermill is the largest village in the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Mossley is a small town and Civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Stalybridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England Ashton-under-Lyne (pop 43200 is a Market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England Dukinfield is a small town within Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Haughton Green is a large village in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. Denton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. Hyde is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England.
The section through Stalybridge was once mooted as a diversion route for the restoration of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Stalybridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England The Huddersfield Narrow Canal is an inland Waterway in northern England
For part of its course, the river marks part of the historic boundary between Cheshire and Lancashire.
Mouth
It joins the River Goyt at Stockport, forming the River Mersey. The River Goyt is a River in north-west England. It is one of the tributaries of the River Mersey. Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt See also Mersey River (Tasmania and Mersey River (Nova Scotia. The Greater Manchester borough of Tameside is named after it. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England.
See also
External links
References
- ^ Boyce, D (August 2005). The River Tame is the main river of the West Midlands and the most important tributary of the River Trent. This article is a list of the longest rivers in the United Kingdom. Mersey and Bollin Catchment abstraction management strategy (pdf) p5. Environment Agency North West, Warrington. Retrieved on 2007-03-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II.
- ^ Boyce, D (March 2004). The Tame, Goyt and Etherow catchement abstraction management strategy (pdf) p6. Environment Agency, Warrington. Retrieved on 2007-03-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II.
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