Cuttle Brook (south) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Cuttle Brook |
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| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | west of Chinnor 51°42′14″N 0°55′24″W / 51.70389°N 0.92333°W |
| River mouth | northwest of Thame in the River Thame 51°45′11″N 0°59′19″W / 51.75306°N 0.98861°W |
| Length | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Basin size | 28.264 km2 (10.913 sq mi) |
The Cuttle Brook is a lovely small river in Oxfordshire, England. It begins as several tiny streams near a town called Chinnor. This little river then flows towards the northwest.
About Cuttle Brook
The Cuttle Brook is an important part of the local environment. It helps to keep the land around it healthy. The brook is about 8.5 kilometers long. That's like walking for more than 5 miles!
Where Does it Flow?
After starting near Chinnor, the Cuttle Brook flows through the town of Thame. It eventually joins a bigger river called the River Thame. This happens on the northwestern edge of Thame.
The Nature Reserve
A special part of the Cuttle Brook is the Cuttle Brook Nature Reserve. This is a protected area where nature can thrive. It's a great place for animals and plants to live. People can visit to enjoy the outdoors and see wildlife.
