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Encyclopedia > River Axe

The River Axe is the name of two distinct rivers in south-west England

  • River Axe, Devon
  • River Axe, Somerset

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River Axe, Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (283 words)
The River Axe is a river in south west England.
The river rises from the ground at Wookey Hole in the Mendip Hills in Somerset.
At Wookey the River splits into two channels with the ‘Lower River Axe’ running past to the south of the village west towards Henton and then onto Panborough Moor where it joins a series of rhynes and drains supplying water to the wetland in the area.
Axe (156 words)
Axe is a river in the South of England.
An axe or ax is a tool with a metal blade that is securely fastened at a 90 degree angle to a handle, usually of wood.
The typical use for an axe is to split wood and chop down trees, but alternative uses in the past have included the battle-axe and the throwing-axe (the Frankish axe or francesca), both used in war.
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