River Westend

River Westend
The River Westend
Country	England
Counties	Derbyshire
Tributaries
- left	Grinah Grain, Fagney Clough, Ridge Clough
- right	Ravens Clough, Black Clough, Ditch Clough
Source
- location	Bleaklow Stones, Bleaklow, Derbyshire
Mouth
- location	Howden Reservoir, Derbyshire
- coordinates	53°25′52″N 1°44′41″W / 53.43120°N 1.74467°W / 53.43120; -1.74467Coordinates: 53°25′52″N 1°44′41″W / 53.43120°N 1.74467°W / 53.43120; -1.74467
Length	3.2 km (2 mi) [1]
Basin	14.8 km2 (6 sq mi) [1]
Wikimedia Commons: River Westend
Progression : Westend—Derwent—Trent—Humber

The River Westend flows through the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Its source is at Bleaklow Stones on Bleaklow, from where it flows south east into a western arm of the Howden Reservoir. Its lower reaches run through a forestry plantation.

Tributaries of the river include the Ravens Clough, the Black Clough, the Fagney Clough, the Green Clough and the Grinah Grain.

See also

• List of rivers in England

References

• Roger Redfern, Walking in Peakland

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