River Roden, Shropshire facts for kids
Quick facts for kids River Roden |
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A map of the Tern catchment, showing the Roden. Watershed is shown in cyan.
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Country | England |
County | Shropshire |
District | Telford and Wrekin |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Fenn's Moss 90 m (300 ft) 52°55′50″N 2°45′31″W / 52.9305°N 2.7587°W |
River mouth | Confluence with River Tern 47 m (154 ft) 52°42′28″N 2°36′13″W / 52.7077°N 2.6035°W |
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Tributaries |
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The River Roden is a river in Shropshire, England, which rises near Wem Moss where the Llangollen Canal passes above its headwaters. It flows south east and meets the River Tern at Walcot.
Villages and towns it flows through or near to, include:
Wildlife
The River Roden is also recognised for its abundance of wildlife. Predatory birds, foxes and other animals are common to this river and there is also a large variety of fish, including:
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