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has made funding available for the “Cocker and Conder Clean Up”. Recent reporting has identified the overall quality of the water as “Moderate” for environmental pollution (ammonia and phosphates) and “Good” for chemical contamination.
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1316:Roeburndale
1291:Over Kellet
1241:Gressingham
1150:Whittington
1125:Torrisholme
1060:Over Kellet
1010:Gressingham
935:Bank Houses
800:Stydd Brook
765:Naden Brook
730:Green Brook
705:Colne Water
700:Broad Fleet
690:Black Brook
664:Ribble Link
231:grey plover
189:M6 motorway
177:, England.
151: /
1711:Categories
1618:Lancashire
1576:Artle Beck
1478:White Hill
1448:Green Hill
1385:Topography
1356:Wennington
1326:Silverdale
1211:Cantsfield
1145:Wennington
1120:Tewitfield
1110:Sunderland
1090:Silverdale
960:Cantsfield
910:Abbeystead
795:Stock Beck
755:Limy Water
720:Earby Beck
680:Artle Beck
468:Blakewater
449:Lancashire
304:References
175:Lancashire
136:53°57′59″N
102:Lancashire
63:Lancashire
1586:Leck Beck
1514:Grizedale
1463:Leck Fell
1453:Grit Fell
1443:Gragareth
1410:Footpaths
1321:Scotforth
1311:Quernmore
1281:Morecambe
1276:Middleton
1231:Cockerham
1226:Claughton
1216:Carnforth
1085:Scotforth
1080:Quernmore
1045:Middleton
975:Cockerham
970:Claughton
945:Bay Horse
920:Aldcliffe
892:Morecambe
887:Lancaster
882:Carnforth
750:Leck Beck
654:Lancaster
533:Grizedale
267:partridge
257:Etymology
227:turnstone
200:Cockerham
182:Lancaster
139:2°51′25″W
1519:Hindburn
1346:Tunstall
1341:Thurnham
1179:Parishes
1130:Tunstall
925:Arkholme
901:Villages
563:Laneshaw
543:Hyndburn
538:Hindburn
73:Location
1539:Wenning
1534:Roeburn
1301:Overton
1201:Borwick
1105:Stodday
1095:Skerton
1065:Overton
1040:Melling
1020:Heysham
1005:Glasson
1000:Galgate
955:Borwick
930:Aughton
617:Wenning
607:Spodden
602:Roeburn
568:Lostock
518:Douglas
407:YouTube
283:Pilling
206:on the
92:England
78:Country
1504:Conder
1499:Cocker
1492:Rivers
1351:Warton
1336:Tatham
1140:Warton
1115:Tatham
1025:Hornby
1015:Halton
673:Others
647:Canals
629:Yarrow
591:Ribble
553:Irwell
548:Hodder
523:Dunsop
508:Darwen
503:Conder
498:Cocker
461:Rivers
263:cocker
247:dunlin
239:curlew
98:County
1616:This
1509:Greta
1431:Hills
1261:Ireby
1236:Ellel
1100:Slyne
1030:Ireby
995:Ellel
965:Caton
585:Ogden
528:Greta
473:Brock
171:river
169:is a
114:Mouth
1668:stub
1622:stub
1544:Wyre
1529:Lune
1524:Keer
1266:Leck
1155:Wray
940:Bare
623:Wyre
612:Tawd
579:Lune
573:Loud
558:Keer
493:Chor
478:Brun
245:and
235:knot
215:SSSI
165:The
513:Don
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