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Welland, river; rises on NW. border of Northamptonshire, and flows NE. along borders of Leicestershire and Rutland and through SE. of Lincolnshire to the Wash; it is 70 miles long, has basin area of 760 square miles, and is navigable for small craft up to Market Deeping.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Leicestershire Ancient County Lincolnshire Ancient County Northamptonshire Ancient County |
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