River Witham
The River Witham is a river almost entirely in the county of Lincolnshire in the east of England. It rises south of Grantham close to South Witham at SK8818, passes through the centre of Grantham, passes Lincoln at SK9771 and at Boston, TF3244, flows into The Haven, a tidal arm of The Wash, near RSPB Frampton Marsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilgrim Fathers Memorial.
Pilgrim Fathers Memorial
Memorial
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The Pilgrim Fathers Memorial is located on the north bank of The Haven at the site of the former Scotia Creek, Fishtoft, seaward of Boston in Lincolnshire, England, and consists of a small granite obelisk mounted on a granite block. Pilgrim Fathers Memorial is situated 2 miles northwest of River Witham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freiston Shore and Frampton.
Freiston Shore
Hamlet
Photo: Dan Friess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freiston Shore is a settlement in the Borough of Boston, in Lincolnshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Freiston, and approximately 4 miles east from Boston. Freiston Shore is situated 2 miles north of River Witham.
Frampton
Village
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Frampton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 3 miles south from the town of Boston and to the east of the A16, which runs along the townlands. Frampton is situated 4 miles west of River Witham.
Holbeach St Matthew
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Latham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holbeach St Matthew is a small fenland village in the South Holland district of southern Lincolnshire, England. It lies 6 miles north-east from Holbeach, 1 mile south from The Wash, and within Holbeach Marsh. Holbeach St Matthew is situated 4½ miles south of River Witham.
River Witham
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in east of England
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“River Witham” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Witham”
- Cebuano: “River Witham”
- Chinese: “威瑟姆河”
- Czech: “Witham”
- Danish: “Witham (flod)”
- Danish: “Witham”
- Dutch: “River Witham”
- French: “Witham”
- German: “River Witham”
- German: “The Haven”
- German: “Witham”
- Italian: “Witham river”
- Italian: “Witham”
- Latvian: “Vitema”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Witham-elva”
- Polish: “Witham”
- Russian: “Уитем”
- Serbian: “Видам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Witham”
- Spanish: “Rio Witham”
- Spanish: “Río Witham”
- Swedish: “River Witham”
- Turkish: “Witham Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Вітам”
- Ukrainian: “Вітем”
- Venetian: “Fiume Witham”
- Welsh: “Afon Witham”
- Western Frisian: “Witham (rivier)”
- Western Frisian: “Witham”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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