River Bourne
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River Bourne may refer to:
- the River Bourne, DorsetRiver Bourne, DorsetThe River Bourne is a small river in Dorset, England. It flows into the English Channel at Bournemouth, taking its name simply from Middle English bourn or burn, a small stream, and giving it to the town at its mouth....
, a river in Dorset that gives its name to Bournemouth - the River Bourne, WiltshireRiver Bourne, WiltshireThe River Bourne is a river in the English county of Wiltshire, and a tributary of the River Avon.The Bourne's source is at the eastern end of the Vale of Pewsey, near the village of Burbage. The river cuts through the chalk escarpment at Collingbourne Kingston, to flow south across Salisbury Plain...
, a tributary of the River Avon in the English county of Wiltshire - the River Bourne, BerkshireRiver Bourne, BerkshireThe River Bourne is a river in the English county of Berkshire. It is a tributary of the River Pang and, indirectly, of the River Thames. The Bourne's source is near the village of Chapel Row and it joins the River Pang south of the M4 motorway near the village of Tidmarsh.-See also:*List of...
, a tributary of the River Pang in the English county of Berkshire
- the Bourne EauBourne EauBourne Eau is a short river which rises in the town of Bourne in Lincolnshire, England, and flows in an easterly direction to join the River Glen at Tongue End. It is an embanked river, as its normal level is higher than that of the surrounding Fens...
, a tributary of the River WellandRiver WellandThe River Welland is a river in the east of England, some long. It rises in the Hothorpe Hills, at Sibbertoft in Northamptonshire, then flows generally northeast to Market Harborough, Stamford and Spalding, to reach The Wash near Fosdyke. For much of its length it forms the county boundary between...
in Lincolnshire - the River Bourne in SurreySurreySurrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire. The historic county town is Guildford. Surrey County Council sits at Kingston upon Thames, although this has been part of...
which has two branches and are easily confused. Their confluence is near St George's College, Weybridge. Then the river becomes a tributary of the River Thames:- the River Bourne, ChertseyRiver Bourne, ChertseyThere are two rivers named Bourne in Surrey which join together at St George's College, Weybridge. This article refers to the north branch which runs through Chertsey...
which flows through Chertsey - the River Bourne, AddlestoneRiver Bourne, AddlestoneRiver Addlestone Bourne should not be confused with the River Bourne, Chertsey.The River Bourne flows through Addlestone, Surrey with its source at West End, near Chobham. At St George's College, Surrey the River Addlestone Bourne joins with the River Bourne...
which flows through Chobham and Addlestone
- the River Bourne, Chertsey
- the River Bourne, Kent, a tributary of the River Medway