River Glyme
River Glyme | ||
The River Glyme at Radford |
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location | Oxfordshire , England | |
River system | Thames | |
Drain over | River Evenlode → Thames → North Sea | |
source | east of Chipping Norton 51 ° 55 ′ 57 ″ N , 1 ° 30 ′ 28 ″ W |
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muzzle | south of Bladon in the River Evenlode Coordinates: 51 ° 49 ′ 36 " N , 1 ° 21 ′ 39" W 51 ° 49 ′ 36 " N , 1 ° 21 ′ 39" W
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Left tributaries | River thorn | |
Small towns | Woodstock , | |
Communities | Bladon , Wootton , Glympton , Clevely , Enstone |
The River Glyme is a watercourse in Oxfordshire , England . It arises east of Chipping Norton and initially flows in an easterly direction. At the settlement of Radford the river direction changes to a southerly direction, in which it flows to its confluence with the River Evenlode southwest of Bladon .
The River Glyme flows through several dammed lakes at Old Chalford , Clevely , Kiddington and Glympton . In the park of Blenheim Palace it is dammed into a lake, the northern part of which is known as Queens Pool and the southern part of which is known as The Lake .
The River Glyme divides into several arms between the mouth of the River Dorn and Woodstock .
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