River Ancholme
The River Ancholme is a river in Lincolnshire, England, and a tributary of the Humber. It rises at Ancholme Head, a spring just north of the village of Ingham and immediately west of the Roman Road, Ermine Street.- Type: Canal
- Description: river in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Ancholme River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Nicholas’ Church, South Ferriby and Read’s Island.
St Maurice’s Church, Horkstow
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferriby Sluice and South Ferriby.
Horkstow
Hamlet
River Ancholme
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.67983° or 53° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
-0.51936° or 0° 31′ 10″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9C5XMFHJ+W7
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Ancholme” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “New River Ancholme”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر انتشولم”
- Japanese: “アンクホルム川”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ancholme”
- Swedish: “New River Ancholme”
- Welsh: “Afon Ancholme”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: North Ferriby and Winteringham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ferriby railway station and Saxby Wold.
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