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Oare Water

Coordinates: 51°13′05″N 3°43′42″W / 51.21806°N 3.72833°W / 51.21806; -3.72833
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Oare Water
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Location
CountryEngland
CountySomerset
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSomerset, England
 • coordinates51°11′08″N 3°42′39″W / 51.18556°N 3.71083°W / 51.18556; -3.71083
MouthEast Lyn River
 • location
Somerset, England
 • coordinates
51°13′05″N 3°43′42″W / 51.21806°N 3.72833°W / 51.21806; -3.72833

Oare Water passes through the village of Oare, on Exmoor in Somerset, England.

It joins Badgworthy Water before flowing to Watersmeet and the Bristol Channel,[1] as the East Lyn River.[2]

Oare bridge is an 18th-century road bridge over Oare Water.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Oare Water". Walking Britain. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Badgworthy Water". Everything Exmoor. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Oare bridge at NGR SS 8020". historicengland.org.uk. English Heritage. Retrieved 1 February 2009.