River Corfe

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Corfe
The mouth of the River Corfe in the Whych Channel at high tide

The mouth of the River Corfe in the Whych Channel at high tide

Data
location Dorset , England
River system River Corfe
River basin district South west
source at Harman's Cross
50 ° 37 '30 "  N , 2 ° 1' 31"  W.
muzzle in Poole Harbor Coordinates: 50 ° 40 ′ 29 "  N , 2 ° 1 ′ 47"  W 50 ° 40 ′ 29 "  N , 2 ° 1 ′ 47"  W

Communities Harman's Cross , Corfe Castle

The River Corfe (also Corfe River ) is a small river in Dorset , England . The Corfe arises on the northern edge of the village Harman's Cross on the Isle of Purbeck and initially flows in a westerly direction through the village of Corfe Castle . At the foot of Corfe Castle , the river takes a northerly direction and, together with several small streams, forms the confluence of the Whych Channel in Poole Harbor . The River Corfe is one of the rivers whose washout contributed to the formation of Poole Harbor.