River Roeburn
The River Roeburn is a river in Lancashire, England. Sourced at Salter Fell, the Roeburn flows northwards through Roeburndale to Wray, where it joins the River Hindburn. Flash flooding of the river in 1967 caused substantial damage to the village of Wray.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Roeburn” and “Roeburndale River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Holy Trinity Church and Hornby Castle.
Hornby Castle
Castle
Hornby Castle is a country house, developed from… Hornby Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of River Roeburn.
Wennington railway station
Railway station
Wennington is a railway station on the Bentham Line… Wennington railway station is situated 1½ miles north of River Roeburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wray and Hornby.
Hornby
Village
Hornby is a village in the civil parish of the parish… Hornby is situated 1½ miles northwest of River Roeburn.
Farleton
Hamlet
Farleton is a hamlet in the civil parish… Farleton is situated 2 miles west of River Roeburn.
River Roeburn
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1° or 54° 6′ north
Longitude
-2.6° or 2° 36′ west
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C6V3CX2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“River Roeburn” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Roeburn”
- Cebuano: “River Roeburn”
- Dutch: “River Roeburn”
- German: “River Roeburn”
- Swedish: “River Roeburn”
- Venetian: “Fiume River Roeburn”
- Welsh: “Afon Roeburn”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wennington and Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: River Hindburn and Windy Bank.
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