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River Dane
River in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The River Dane is a tributary of the River Weaver that originates in the Peak District area of England. The name of the river (earlier Daven) is probably from the Old Welsh dafn, meaning a "drop or trickle", implying a slow-moving river.[1]
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River Dane | |
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![]() The Dane at Three Shire Heads | |
Location | |
Country | England |
Counties | Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Axe Edge Moor |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with River Weaver |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | River Croco, River Wheelock |
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