Aylesford Stream is a 5.4 kilometre ^[1] long tributary of the River Great Stour, joining at Pledge’s Mill at the bottom of East Hill in Ashford, Kent, England. The streams source is north of Sevington and runs through Willesborough and then between Newtown and South Willesborough. Look up tributary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The River Great Stour is one of the sources of the River Stour in Kent, formed when the River East Stour and the River West Stour join at Ashford. ... Watermill of Braine-le-Château, Belgium (12th century) A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour or lumber production, or metal shaping (rolling, grinding or wire drawing). ... Ashford is a town spanning the confluence of the River Upper Great Stour, River East Stour, Aylesford Stream, Whitewater Dyke, Ruckinge Dyke and the resulting River Great Stour, in the borough of Ashford, located just south of the North Downs, in Kent, United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Butchers Creek, Omeo, Victoria A stream, brook, beck, burn or creek, is a body of water with a detectable current, confined within a bed and banks. ... Sevington is a small village and civil parish to the south-east of Ashford, Kent in England, with a population of about 113 in 1872,[2] currently 354. ... Location within the British Isles Willesborough is a suburb of Ashford, Kent, UK. The area has schools, post offices, shops and other local resources, it is mainly residential but as Ashford expands there is more and more commercial activity around Willesborough. ...

The area along the stream forms part of a Local Nature Reserve, the Ashford Green Corridor, with pollarded willows adjacent to Bentley Road in Willesborough. Part of the area is designated as the South Willesborough Dykes, a Site of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI). The dykes continue on the east side of the River East Stour and amongst the residential areas. A Local Nature Reserve or LNR is a statutory designation in England made under Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 by principal local authorities. ... Ashford Green Corridor is a green space that runs right through the town of Ashford in Kent, England. ... Fieldfare // The Area Willesborough is a suburb of Ashford, Kent, UK. The area has schools, post offices, shops and other local resources, it is mainly residential but as Ashford expands there is more and more commercial activity around Willesborough. ... Site of Nature Conservation Interest - in Kent can be defined as a locally significant nature conservation site identified by the Kent Trust for Nature Conservation. ... The River East Stour is one of the sources of the River Stour in Kent. ...

When the Channel Tunnel Rail Link was built through Ashford, the stream was diverted to run along side the railway line. ^[2] CTRL redirects here. ...

References

1. ^ The Environment Agency)
2. ^ Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996