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Moors River

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The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood. It runs south then southeast, past Bourne

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood. It runs south then southeast, past Bournemouth Airport and Hurn to join the River Stour at Blackwater, Dorset. It is well known to dragonfly enthusiasts as the last site in Britain where Orange-spotted Emerald occurred.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood. It runs south then southeast, past Bournemouth Airport and Hurn to join the River Stour at Blackwater, Dorset. It is well known to dragonfly enthusiasts as the last site in Britain where Orange-spotted Emerald occurred.

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Coordinates
50.7500, -1.8167
Parish
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
Postcode
BH7 7EE
Parliamentary constituency
Bournemouth East

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moors River?
Moors River is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.7500°, -1.8167°.
Is Moors River wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Moors River. Check ahead for specific facilities.