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Parrett - Yeo Junction

 
Junction of River Parrett with River Yeo
Huish Drove, South Somerset TA10 9HQ, United Kingdom
 
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Parrett - Yeo Junction is a major waterways place at the junction of the River Parrett with the River Yeo.
 
Parrett - Isle Junction (Junction of River Isle and Westport Canal with River Parrett) is on the River Parrett, 2 miles and 1½ furlongs to the southwest. Parrett - Tone Junction (Junction of River Parrett and River Tone) is on the River Parrett, 6 miles and 1 furlong and 2 locks to the west. Ilchester Bridge is on the River Yeo, 8 miles to the east.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Parrett - Isle Junction is Parrett - Pennymore Rhyne Junction (Junction of the River Parrett and the Pennymore Rhyne (no access)); 6¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Parrett - Tone Junction is Huish Bridge; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ilchester Bridge is Muchelney Road Bridge (With pipe bridge alongside); 2½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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[River Parrett] land area, with a population of 300,000. The Parrett's main tributaries include the Rivers Tone, Isle, and Yeo, and the River Cary via the King's Sedgemoor [Ivelchester and Langport Navigation] Langport Navigation was a scheme to make the River Ivel (now called the River Yeo) navigable from Langport to Ilchester, in Somerset, England. Work started [Westport Canal] improvements to the River Parrett above Burrow Bridge. Langport is the point at which the River Yeo joins the River Parrett and the intention was to enable [Bridgwater] level and well-wooded country. The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, and has been a major inland port and trading centre since the industrial [M5 motorway] United Kingdom linking the Midlands with South West England. It runs from junction 8 of the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. Heading [Somerset] The county has many rivers, including the Axe, Brue, Cary, Parrett, Sheppey, Tone and Yeo. These both feed and drain the flat levels and moors of mid [Transport in Somerset] trans-shipped into barges that could navigate the River Parrett to Langport and, by using the River Yeo, to Ilchester. Barges could also reach Taunton by using [Port of Bridgwater] Brean Down to Hinkley Point in Bridgwater Bay, and parts of the rivers Parrett (to Bridgwater), River Brue and River Axe. Although no ships now dock in [A303 road] carriageway again. Between Ilchester and Shores Bridge (over the River Parrett, east of South Petherton) the road follows the course of the Roman Fosse [South West England] the River Parrett, make SunnyD, Libby's, Innocent Drinks, Del Monte, Just Juice and Ocean Spray. Next to the Royal Portbury Dock, off junction 19 of the
 
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River Parrett - Wikipedia
The Parrett's main tributaries include the Rivers Tone, Isle, and Yeo, and the River Cary via the King's Sedgemoor Drain. The 37-mile (60 km) long river is tidal for 19 miles (31 km) up to Oath. The fall of the river between Langport and Bridgwater is only 1 foot per mile (0.2 m/km), so it is prone to frequent flooding in winter ...
River Parrett
River Parrett: Table of distances. Miles. Locks. Navigable (N). Grid ref · OS Map No. Thorney Mills Bridge Lock. Disused lock and head of navigation. 0. 1. N. ST426228. 997. River Isle Junction. Junction with River Isle and Westport Canal. 0.8. 1. N. ST417235. 997. River Yeo Junction. Junction with River Yeo. 3. 1. N.
VC5 and 6
The latter part of this definition is not precise, and so the following line is adopted as being both clearly discernable and in close agreement with Watson's definition and original published maps: River Parrett up to junction with the River Yeo; River Yeo up to Ilchester: thence the road (A303) through Sparkford, Holton and ...
River Yeo
River Yeo. Description of River Yeo: This tributary of the River Parrett is navigable for light craft for 8 miles from Ilchester to the Junction with the Parrett near Langport. Waterway Group: This waterway is part of the River Parrett. Navigation Authority of River Yeo : Environment Agency Recreation and Navigation, Region: ...
80 mile Cycle Route
Sherborne to. Castle Cary. 11.8 miles. Section. 2. 19 km. Yeovil Junction to Sherborne. Section. 1. 7.3 miles. 11.8 km. Follows Sustrans regional routes 30, 26 & 33 follow. 8 easy stages ... Leisure Centre (www. goldenstones-leisure.co. uk) the Yeo Leisure ..... River Parrett Visitor Centre” to join South Somerset. Cycle Route.
Archaeological desk based assessment
Apr 3, 2008 ... Road with Marsh Lane (NGR 330806 135165) and terminate at the junction of Parrett Way and. Yeo Lane (NGR 330701 135967) (Figure 1 & 2). The route will pass through an industrial zone on the southern edge of Bridgwater and cover a distance of c. 1km. From the southern end, the route will head north ...
Yeovil Walking Pack
left, to the junction. Look at the Hamstone sluice, once used as a “sheep dip”, on the upstream side of the new bridge. 2. Turn right along the lane (Coker Hill Lane ) until, after a ... River Parrett Trail. View across Hardington Nature Reserve .... also walking next to a tributary of the River Yeo. otters, water voles, kingfishers and.
The Landscape of South Somerset
East of the River Yeo there is a distinctive series of north-south landforrns resulting from a sucœssion of hard and soft rocks. ... Brue, Isle, Parrett, Yeo and Cary, which flow across this flat expanse and deposit alluvium washed down from the hills. .... places, and isolated field junction plantings. 'An isolation and naturalness ...
SOMERSET GEOLOGY-A GOOD ROCK GUIDE
of Mesozoic sediments and structural features which extend eastward to the Parrett estuary. .... This part of the south Somerset scarplands is a striking example of a double escarpment and dip slope: Jurassic Junction ...... valley narrows where the Yeo Valley crosses the outcrop of the relatively resistant Yeovil Sands.