River Piddle
The River Piddle or Trent or North River is a small rural Dorset river which rises in the Dorset Downs and flows into Poole Harbour near Wareham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Piddle” and “River Trent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gigger’s Island and Hartland Moor.
Gigger’s Island
Islet
Gigger's Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset. The island is situated near to the Frome and Piddle rivers, near to the opening of Poole Harbour.
Hartland Moor
Heath
Photo: Peter Elsdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartland Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the south side of Poole Harbour near the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It consists of lowland heathland.
Arne RSPB reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arne RSPB reserve is a 5.634-square-kilometre nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest maintained by the RSPB and located in Dorset. It was notified as an SSSI in 1986 and the estuarine reedbeds within the site are designated as a national nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridge and Stoborough Green.
Ridge
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ridge is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated on the south bank of the River Frome, about half a mile due south east of the town of Wareham.
Stoborough Green
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoborough Green is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated to the south of the village of Stoborough and about 2 kilometres south of the town of Wareham. Stoborough Green is situated 2 miles southwest of River Piddle.
Wareham
Wareham is a romantic and unforgettable old town in Dorset, UK. It lives within its earthen walls, with ramparts north, east and west and a river to the south.
River Piddle
- 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 Welsh—“River Piddle” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Piddle”
- Cebuano: “River Piddle”
- Dutch: “River Piddle”
- French: “Piddle”
- German: “River Piddle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piddle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piddle i Dorset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “River Piddle i Dorset”
- Norwegian: “Piddle”
- Swedish: “River Piddle”
- Welsh: “Afon Piddle”
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