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the River Amber, Derbyshire (first attested as Ambra Hy 2, Ambre late 12th), is related to the
Continental rivers Amper (Ambre Antonine Itinerary), Emmer (Ambra 9th) and Ammergau (Amber go 9th).
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Like many such rivers flowing from the
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The name Amber is a pre-Celtic word with uncertain meaning.
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938:Healthcare
787:Wirksworth
762:Shirebrook
742:Mickleover
727:Long Eaton
680:Clay Cross
670:Chellaston
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379:References
361:Clay Cross
355:, and the
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276:Derbyshire
178:Basin size
142:53°03′36″N
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791:See also:
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607:High Peak
439:22 August
403:2 October
342:limestone
331:Ambergate
259:North Sea
190:Discharge
145:1°29′02″W
887:Manifold
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857:Erewash
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432:Journal
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280:England
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75:Country
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877:Kinder
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568:Derby
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