Tributary of the River Maun near Rainworth, Nottinghamshire, England
Rainworth Water
Rufford mill and lake, which is fed by Rainworth Water
Location
Country
England
County
Nottinghamshire
Physical characteristics
Source
• location
Ravenshead
Mouth
River Maun
• location
Ollerton
Length
12.5 mi (20.1 km)
Basin features
Tributaries
• left
Foulevil Brook
• right
Gallow Hole Dyke
v
t
e
Rainworth Water
Legend
A614 bridge
River Maun
Railway bridge
A614 bridge
Rufford ford
Rufford sawmill
Rufford Lake
Rufford LNR
Flood relief channel
Gallow Hole Dyke source
A618 bridge, Ompton
Wellow—Eakring road bridge
Gallow Hole Dyke
disused railway
Robin Dam Bridge
Bilsthorpe Sewage Works
A614 Red Bridge
Inkersall lakes
mineral railway
Rainworth Water LNR
Rainworth Sewage Works
A617 Rainworth Bypass bridge
B6070 Kirklington Road
Foulevil Brook
L Lake
Upper fishing lake at L Lake
B6070 Blidworth Lane bridge
Foulevil Brook source
Cave Pond
Ponds
A60 bridge
source
Rainworth Water is a watercourse that is a tributary of the River Maun near Rainworth, Nottinghamshire, England. It is characterised by a number of lakes, including that which forms part of the country park at Rufford Abbey. L Lake at Rainworth forms part of the Rainworth Lakes Site of Special Scientific Interest. There are two designated Local Nature Reserves along its length, one of which is also known by the name Rainworth Water.[1][2] The Rainworth Water LNR is owned and managed by Nottinghamshire County Council.
^"Rainworth Water". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021.
^"Map of Rainworth Water". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England.
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