River Ray

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The River Ray near Charlton-on-Otmoor

The River Ray is a tributary of the River Cherwell in south east England. It rises at Quainton Hill, Buckinghamshire and flows west through flat countryside for around Script error: No such module "convert". to meet the Cherwell at Islip in Oxfordshire.[1]

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New River Ray at Oddington

The Ray's catchment area is sparsely populated, especially in its lower reaches as it flows through the Otmoor wetlands. In 1815 a channel was cut between Charlton-on-Otmoor and Oddington, known as the New River Ray, to divert much of the water flow around the northern and southern edge of Otmoor.[2]

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River Ray at Otmoor

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