River Cole, West Midlands facts for kids
Quick facts for kids River Cole |
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Coleshill, near the confluence with the Blythe
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| Country | England |
| Counties | Worcestershire, West Midlands, Warwickshire |
| Towns and Cities | Wythall, Birmingham, Shirley, Chelmsley Wood, Coleshill |
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| Main source | Kings Norton, West Midlands, and Wythall, Worcestershire |
| River mouth | Confluence with the River Blythe at Ladywalk reserve |
| Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
The River Cole is a river in the West Midlands, England. It is around 25 miles (40 km) long. It is a tributary of the River Blythe, which it flows into near Coleshill. Its sources are in Wythall and Kings Norton to the south of Birmingham city centre. The river flows north-west through East Birmingham and into Warwickshire. The River Blythe flows into the River Tame, which flows into the River Trent. This river flows into the North Sea through the Humber Estuary.,
Images for kids
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Wooden bridge over the Cole at Shirley, drawn in the 19th century by Samuel Rostill Lines.
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Four Arches Bridge, near Cole Valley Road, Billesley
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Sarehole Mill
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