River Ogden
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The River Ogden is a river in Lancashire
, England
, formed by Musbury Brook, Alden Brook and Swinnel Brook. It passes through Ogden
and Calf Hey Reservoirs and joins the River Irwell
between Rawtenstall
and Ramsbottom
near .
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, formed by Musbury Brook, Alden Brook and Swinnel Brook. It passes through Ogden
Ogden Reservoir
Ogden Reservoir may refer to:*Ogden Reservoir , near Rochdale, England*Lower Ogden Reservoir, near Haslingden Grane*Ogden Water, near Halifax...
and Calf Hey Reservoirs and joins the River Irwell
River Irwell
The River Irwell is a long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in the counties of Lancashire and Greater Manchester in North West England. The river's source is at Irwell Springs on Deerplay Moor, approximately north of Bacup, in the parish of Cliviger, Lancashire...
between Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall is a town at the centre of the Rossendale Valley, in Lancashire, England. It is the seat for the Borough of Rossendale, in which it is located. The town lies 18 miles north of Manchester, 22 miles east of the county town of Preston and 45 miles south east of Lancaster...
and Ramsbottom
Ramsbottom
Ramsbottom is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is situated on the course of the River Irwell, in the West Pennine Moors. Historically within Lancashire, it is located north-northwest of Bury, and north-northwest of Manchester...
near .
Tributaries
- Alden Brook
- Musbury Brook
- Hare Brook
- Long Grain Water
- Swinnel Brook
- Sunny Field Brook ?
- Duckworth Brook
- Sherfin Brook
- Deep Brook
- Hog Lowe Brook