Stock Beck (River Ribble)

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Stock Beck
The Stock Beck just before the A59 road

The Stock Beck just before the A59 road

Data
Water code GBGB112071065540
location Lancashire , England
River system River Ribble
Drain over River Ribble  → Irish Sea
origin north of Weets Hill
53 ° 54 ′ 25 ″  N , 2 ° 12 ′ 37 ″  W.
muzzle in the River Ribble coordinates: 53 ° 56 ′ 39 "  N , 2 ° 16 ′ 2"  W 53 ° 56 ′ 39 "  N , 2 ° 16 ′ 2"  W

length 13.3 km
Catchment area 37.319 km²
Small towns Barnoldswick

The Stock Beck is a watercourse in Lancashire , England . It arises on the north side of Weets Hill, southwest of Barnoldswick . It flows first in a north-easterly direction to Barnoldswick and changes its direction to north when crossing the village. South of Horton after crossing under the A59 road , it changes direction to the west. It flows in this direction up to its confluence with the River Ribble north of Gisburn .

Web links

Commons : Stock Beck, Lancashire  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Stock Beck on the Environment Agency's water information system : Catchment Data Explorer (English) ( notes )