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River Riccal

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Cowhouse Beck and Bonfield Gill meet at the end of Lund Ridge at Coning's Birks in Hag Wood to form the Riccal. The river meanders south and south-east through woodland, passing the villages of Carlton and Pockley. It emerges into open countryside to the east of
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on the southern boundary of the North York Moors. This describes the flat or table top appearance of the summits of these ridge tops. The primary geology is limestone and calcareous sandstone with dale itself being the result of glacial run-offs.
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The typical river level range at the Nunnington Environment Agency measuring station is between 0.16 metres (0.52 ft) and 0.44 metres (1.4 ft). The Tabular Hills Walk crosses the river above Carlton.
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are the remains of a Roman villa situated on the east bank of the river. They were uncovered and investigated in 1969 and date from the fourth century.
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is a small island near a larger one. This describes the way the river, and those nearby, form islands as their nature changes due to meandering.
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before 1935. The river is under the management of the Rye Internal Drainage Board, a member of the Vale of Pickering IDBs.
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and passes under the A170 and continues south towards Harome. Here it turns east south-east to join the
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in North Yorkshire. The Riccal name was also the name of a
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Confluence of Bonfield Gill and Bogmire Gill near Helmsley
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The name originates in the fourteenth century as 586:Herbert Read, 'Exile's Lament', in Herbert Read, 1346: 447:Riccal Bridge, A170 between Helmsley and Beadlam 743: 249:57.6 square kilometres (22.2 sq mi) 360:, is part of the range of upland called the 334:just a half mile from the confluence of the 750: 736: 757: 444:Unnamed road near Howl Wood Farm (ford) 301:Some writers have misspelled the river 1347: 282:, which in turn is a tributary of the 731: 385: 485:River Riccal and bridge near Harome 13: 14: 1366: 373:About a mile from the village of 16:River in North Yorkshire, England 521:Woodland above the river Riccal 514: 502: 490: 478: 241:18.36 kilometres (11.41 mi) 35:Footbridge over the river Riccal 29: 590:(London: Faber and Faber, 1966) 698: 666: 640: 619: 593: 580: 559: 408: 390: 190: • coordinates 115: • coordinates 1: 552: 87:Physical characteristics 532:Ordnance Survey Open Viewer 509:River Riccal near West Ness 438: 349: 229: • elevation 154: • elevation 7: 456:Unnamed road near Muscoates 305:possibly in confusion with 278:. 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54°18′3.38″N 1°3′28.26″W / 54.3009389°N 1.0578500°W / 54.3009389; -1.0578500
England
54°17′52″N 1°3′40″W / 54.29778°N 1.06111°W / 54.29778; -1.06111
Mouth
River Rye
54°12′14″N 0°54′58″W / 54.20389°N 0.91611°W / 54.20389; -0.91611
river
North Yorkshire
England
North York Moors
National Park
River Rye
River Derwent
an unconnected village
Rural District
Helmsley
River Rye
Ryedale
River Rye
River Dove
Dale
Tabular Hills
Beadlam
Pockley
Harome
Muscoates
River Riccal and bridge near Harome
River Riccal near Harome
River Riccal near West Ness

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