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Weaver.-- river, Cheshire; rises near Shropshire border, and flows NE. and NW. past Nantwich, Over, Northwich, and Weaverham to the Mersey, 2½ miles below Runcorn; is 45 miles long, and is navigable to Northwich for vessels of 200 tons.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Cheshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Weaver Vale |
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