Museums · West Midlands
River Anker
In or near Middleton.
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 mo
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Tamworth · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
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).
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Official information
Tamworth Castle is a historic site located in Staffordshire, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. The castle features various exhibits and educational opportunities related to its history and the surrounding area.
From the Wikipedia article
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).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.6315, -1.6977
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Tamworth
- Parish
- Tamworth, unparished area
- Postcode
- B79 7NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
- Nearest railway station
- Tamworth — 1 km
- Official site
- www.tamworthcastle.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: River Anker (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Anker?
- River Anker is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B79 7NA), in the parish of Tamworth, unparished area.
- What is 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 mo
- How do I get to River Anker?
- The nearest railway station is Tamworth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B79 7NA.
- How do I get to River Anker?
- The nearest railway station is Tamworth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B79 7NA.