Devil's Water
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Coordinates: 54°52′34″N 2°07′05″W / 54.876°N 2.118°W<th scope="row" style="text-align:left;"FONT-WEIGHT: bold;";">OS grid reference
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Devil's Water is a river in Northumberland, England. A tributary of the River Tyne it joins that river from the south, near the village of Dilston about 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of Corbridge. It is formed from the waters of several smaller burns and sikes between Embley and Hackford some 5 miles (8 km) to the south of Hexham.
Devil's Water is of historical interest, figuring in the Battle of Hexham.
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