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SALWARPE (The), a river of Worcester; rising on the Lickey hills; and running about 14 miles south-westward, past Bromsgrove, Stoke-Prior, Droitwich, and Salwarpe, to the Severn at Hawford-bridge. A canalclosely follows it from Droitwich to the Severn.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Worcestershire Ancient County |
| Place names: | SALWARPE | SALWARPE THE | THE SALWARPE |
| Place: | Salwarpe |
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