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River Cuckmere

Index River Cuckmere

The River Cuckmere rises near Heathfield in East Sussex, England on the southern slopes of the Weald. [1]

24 relations: Alfriston, Civil parish, Climate change, Cuckmere Haven, Cuckmere Valley, East Sussex, England, English Channel, Environment Agency, Estuary, Floodplain, Hellingly, Levee, Meander, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Old English, Sea level rise, Seaford, East Sussex, Seven Sisters, Sussex, Site of Special Scientific Interest, South Downs, South Downs National Park, Sussex Wildlife Trust, Weald.

Alfriston

Alfriston is a village and civil parish in the East Sussex district of Wealden, England.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Climate change

Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).

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Cuckmere Haven

Cuckmere Haven (also known as the Cuckmere Estuary) is an area of flood plains in Sussex, England where the river Cuckmere meets the English Channel between Eastbourne and Seaford.

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Cuckmere Valley

Cuckmere Valley is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England.

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East Sussex

East Sussex is a county in South East England.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English Channel

The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Environment Agency

The Environment Agency (EA) is a non-departmental public body, established in 1995 and sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England (and until 2013 also Wales).

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Estuary

An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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Floodplain

A floodplain or flood plain is an area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.

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Hellingly

Hellingly (pronounced 'Helling-lye') is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England.

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Levee

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Meander

A meander is one of a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse.

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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty

The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Sea level rise

A sea level rise is an increase in global mean sea level as a result of an increase in the volume of water in the world’s oceans.

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Seaford, East Sussex

Seaford is a coastal town in East Sussex, on the south coast of England.

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Seven Sisters, Sussex

The Seven Sisters is a series of chalk cliffs by the English Channel.

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Site of Special Scientific Interest

A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.

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South Downs

The South Downs are a range of chalk hills that extends for about across the south-eastern coastal counties of England from the Itchen Valley of Hampshire in the west to Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, in the east.

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South Downs National Park

The South Downs National Park is England's newest national park, having become fully operational on 1 April 2011.

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Sussex Wildlife Trust

The Sussex Wildlife Trust is a wildlife trust and a registered charity covering the counties of East Sussex and West Sussex, England.

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Weald

The Weald is an area of South East England between the parallel chalk escarpments of the North and the South Downs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Cuckmere

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