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River Torne (England), the Glossary

The River Torne is a river in the north of England, which flows through the counties of South Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.^[1]

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Rivers of Lincolnshire
Rivers of South Yorkshire
Trent catchment
Tributaries of the River Trent

A1(M) motorway

A1(M) is the designation given to a series of four separate motorway sections in the UK.

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A60 road

The A60 is a road linking Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, with Doncaster in South Yorkshire, via Nottingham.

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Act of parliament

An act of parliament, as a form of primary legislation, is a text of law passed by the legislative body of a jurisdiction (often a parliament or council).

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Adlingfleet

Adlingfleet is a drained, fertile, former marshland village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Twin Rivers, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Althorpe

Althorpe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Keadby with Althorpe, in the North Lincolnshire district, in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England.

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Auckley

Auckley is a village and civil parish in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, about five miles east of Doncaster city centre.

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Balby

Balby is a suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, located south-west of the city centre.

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Lancelot "Capability" Brown (born c. 1715–16, baptised 30 August 1716 – 6 February 1783) was an English gardener and landscape architect, who remains the most famous figure in the history of the English landscape garden style.

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Cornelius Vermuyden

Sir Cornelius Vermuyden (1595 – 11 October 1677) was a Dutch engineer who introduced Dutch land reclamation methods to England.

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Deeping Fen

Deeping Fen is a low-lying area in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, which covers approximately.

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Doncaster International Railport

Doncaster International Railport, sometimes referred to as Doncaster Europort is a intermodal rail terminal in Doncaster, England, located on the East Coast Main Line close to the M18 motorway and its junction with the A1(M) road.

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Doncaster railway station

Doncaster railway station is on the East Coast Main Line serving the city of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

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Earl of Scarbrough

Earl of Scarbrough is a title in the Peerage of England.

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East Coast Main Line

The East Coast Main Line (ECML) is a electrified railway between its northern terminus at and southern terminus at London King's Cross station.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Flowering plant

Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.

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Gainsborough Central railway station

Gainsborough Central railway station is one of two railway stations in the town of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

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Hatfield Chase

Hatfield Chase is a low-lying area in South Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, England, which was often flooded.

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Internal drainage board

An internal drainage board (IDB) is a type of operating authority which is established in areas of special drainage need in England and Wales with permissive powers to undertake work to secure clean water drainage and water level management within drainage districts.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates is an umbrella term describing animals that neither develop nor retain a vertebral column (commonly known as a spine or backbone), which evolved from the notochord.

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Isle of Axholme

The Isle of Axholme is an area of Lincolnshire, England, adjoining South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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James Brindley

James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer.

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John Rennie the Elder

John Rennie (7 June 1761 – 4 October 1821) was a Scottish civil engineer who designed many bridges, canals, docks and warehouses, and a pioneer in the use of structural cast-iron.

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John Smeaton

John Smeaton (8 June 1724 – 28 October 1792) was an English civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses.

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Keadby

Keadby is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Keadby with Althorpe, in the North Lincolnshire district, in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England.

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Land Drainage Act 1930

The Land Drainage Act 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 44) was an act of Parliament passed by the United Kingdom Government which provided a new set of administrative structures to ensure that drainage of low-lying land could be managed effectively.

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Langold

Langold is a village in the civil parish of Hodsock, in the Bassetlaw district, north Nottinghamshire, England.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Loversall

Loversall is a village and civil parish in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England.

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M180 motorway

The M180 is a motorway in eastern England, starting at junction 5 on the M18 motorway in Hatfield, within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and terminating at Barnetby, Lincolnshire, some from the port of Immingham and from the port of Grimsby.

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Maltby, South Yorkshire

Maltby is a former mining town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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National Coal Board

The National Coal Board (NCB) was the statutory corporation created to run the nationalised coal mining industry in the United Kingdom.

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The National Rivers Authority (NRA) was one of the forerunners of the Environment Agency of England and Wales, existing between 1989 and 1996.

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North Lincolnshire

North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area with borough status in Lincolnshire, England.

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Potteric Carr

Potteric Carr is a large area of land to the southeast of Doncaster, in Yorkshire, England, over in size.

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River Aire

The River Aire is a major river in Yorkshire, England, in length.

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River Don, Yorkshire

The River Don (also called River Dun in some stretches) is a river in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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River Idle

The River Idle is a river in Nottinghamshire, England whose source is the confluence of the River Maun and River Meden near Markham Moor. River Torne (England) and river Idle are Trent catchment and Tributaries of the River Trent.

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River Trent

The Trent is the third longest river in the United Kingdom. River Torne (England) and river Trent are rivers of Lincolnshire and Trent catchment.

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Rossington

Rossington is a civil parish and former mining village in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England and is surrounded by countryside and the market towns of Bawtry and Tickhill.

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Sandbeck Park

Sandbeck Park is a Neo-Palladian country house in Maltby, South Yorkshire, England.

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Sandtoft, Lincolnshire

Sandtoft is a hamlet in the civil parish of Belton, North Lincolnshire (Where the population is included), England.

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Scunthorpe railway station

Scunthorpe railway station serves the town of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, England.

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South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England.

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Stainforth, South Yorkshire

Stainforth is a town and civil parish in the City of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England.

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Thomas Yeoman

Thomas Yeoman (1709 or 1710 – 23 January 1781) was a millwright, surveyor and civil engineer who played a significant part in the early industrial revolution and became the first president of the first engineering society in the world, the Society of Civil Engineers, now known as the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Torne_(England)

River Torne (England), the Glossary

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See also

Rivers of Lincolnshire

Rivers of South Yorkshire

Trent catchment

Tributaries of the River Trent

References