12-755: [REDACTED] Look up Anker or anker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anker may refer to: People [ edit ] Anker (name) , people with the given name or surname Anker (noble family) Places [ edit ] River Anker , in Warwickshire, England Anker Site , an archaeological site in Illinois, US Companies and brands [ edit ] Anker (automobile) , manufactured in Germany Anker Innovations ( 安克 ),
24-610: A Chinese electronics brand producing computer and smartphone peripherals Anker Beer , an Indonesian brand of pale lager Measures [ edit ] Anker, an archaic unit of volume used in the Netherlands; see Dutch units of measurement § Volume Anker (unit) , a unit of volume used in the US See also [ edit ] Anchor (disambiguation) Ankers All pages with titles beginning with Anker All pages with titles containing Anker Topics referred to by
36-507: A Chinese electronics brand producing computer and smartphone peripherals Anker Beer , an Indonesian brand of pale lager Measures [ edit ] Anker, an archaic unit of volume used in the Netherlands; see Dutch units of measurement § Volume Anker (unit) , a unit of volume used in the US See also [ edit ] Anchor (disambiguation) Ankers All pages with titles beginning with Anker All pages with titles containing Anker Topics referred to by
48-504: A north-westerly direction to pass between Bramcote and Burton Hastings , it is designated a main river at Stretton Baskerville where it also forms the boundary between the boroughs of Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth. On the outskirts of Nuneaton it collects the Wem Brook, and then passes alongside the Liberty Way sports stadium. At this point the river splits, with a flood relief channel to
60-644: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Anker [REDACTED] Look up Anker or anker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anker may refer to: People [ edit ] Anker (name) , people with the given name or surname Anker (noble family) Places [ edit ] River Anker , in Warwickshire, England Anker Site , an archaeological site in Illinois, US Companies and brands [ edit ] Anker (automobile) , manufactured in Germany Anker Innovations ( 安克 ),
72-526: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages River Anker The River Anker flows through Nuneaton , England. It is a major tributary of the River Tame , which it joins in Tamworth . The name derives from the old British for winding river . From source to river mouth at Tamworth is 50 kilometres (31 mi). The river rises near Wolvey and flows in
84-508: Is popular with anglers and is known to contain some large pike and chub . Also there are barbel present with fish over 15 lb being reported. The flow of the Anker has been measured at a gauging station in its lower reaches at Polesworth since 1966. The catchment to the station of 386 square kilometres (149 sq mi) yields an average flow of 3.2 cubic metres per second (110 cu ft/s). The highest river level recorded at
96-521: The confluence, it reaches Grendon and then flows through Polesworth before passing beneath the M42 motorway . Beyond the motorway it passes through Alvecote Pools and meadows , a 128 ha (320 acres) Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and nature reserve. It continues past Amington Hall before turning south-westerly to flow through Tamworth and join the River Tame near Tamworth Castle . The Anker
108-504: The north, and the main channel passing through the Nuneaton town centre. The relief channel re-joins beyond the town at Weddington, where the river then continues in the same north-westerly direction to pass the village of Caldecote , then Mancetter (where it is crossed by Watling Street ) and Witherley , before reaching Atherstone where it is joined by the River Sence . Downstream of
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#1732849101705144-530: The station occurred on the 25 November 2012, with a height of 2.57 metres (8 ft 5 in) and a flow of 128 cubic metres per second (4,500 cu ft/s). The catchment upstream of the station has an average annual rainfall of 653 millimetres (25.7 in) and a maximum altitude of 275 metres (902 ft) near Bardon Hill in Charnwood Forest at the north-eastern edge of the basin. The River Anker has flooded Nuneaton town centre several times in
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