River Soar
River Soar
River Wreake aka Eye
River Soar is in River Trent.
The River Soar rises near Wibtoft [Map] after which it travels broadly north through Leicester, Leicestershire [Map], past Mountsorrel Castle [Map], Normanton on Soar [Map] and Holy Trinity Church Ratcliffe on Soar [Map] before joining the River Trent.
Culture, Rivers and River Systems in England and Wales, Humber Estuary, River Trent, River Soar, River Wreake aka Eye
The River Wreake aka Eye rises near Stapleford, Leicestershire [Map] although the land is so low lying there are many tributaries that may form the River Eye and it may rise at Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire [Map]. It flows through Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [Map] after which its name changes from the River Eye to the River Wreake. Thereafter it flows past Asfordby, Leicestershire [Map], Hoby, Leicestershire [Map], Rotherby, Leicestershire [Map], Thrussington, Leicestershire [Map], Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire [Map] to Cossington, Leicestershire [Map] where it joins the River Soar.