Mearley Brook

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Mearley Brook
The Mearley Brook in Clitheroe

The Mearley Brook in Clitheroe

Data
Water code GBGB112071065510
location Lancashire , England
River system River Ribble
Drain over Pendleton Brook  → River Ribble  → Irish Sea
source West side of Pendle Hill
53 ° 51 ′ 49 ″  N , 2 ° 20 ′ 37 ″  W.
muzzle in Pendleton Brook coordinates: 53 ° 51 '39 "  N , 2 ° 23' 47"  W 53 ° 51 '39 "  N , 2 ° 23' 47"  W.

length 11 km
Catchment area 24.77 km²
Small towns Clitheroe

The Mearley Brook is a watercourse in Lancashire , England . It arises east of Clitheroe on the west side of Pendle Hill . It flows west and enters the Clitheroe metropolitan area on Up-Brooks Road . It initially continues to flow in a westerly direction before turning south on reaching the A 671 road ( Waterloo Road ). It flows in this direction to its confluence with Pendleton Brook in the south of the city. Before its mouth, water from Mearley Brook is diverted to form a lake.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Mearley Brook on Environment Agency , Catchment Data Explorer