Rivers of Great Britain Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
This is a list of rivers of Great Britain. Rivers of England, Scotland and Wales, organised geographically, taken anti-clockwise, from Land's End are included. For Northern Irish rivers see the Rivers of Ireland article.For simplicity, they are divided here by the nation in which the mouth of the river can be found, and sea into which it flows.
In England, flowing into the English Channel
In England, flowing into the North Sea
See also Subterranean rivers of London
- River Crouch
- River Blackwater
- River Chelmer
- River Colne
- River Stour, Suffolk
- River Orwell
- River Deben
- River Alde
- River Yare
- River Burn
- River Great Ouse
- River Nene
- River Welland
- River Glen
- River Gwash
- River Chater
- River Bourne
- Eye Brook
- River Witham
- River Slea
- River Bain
- Fossdyke Navigation
- River Humber
- River Hull
- River Ancholme
- River Trent
- River Devon
- River Idle
- River Soar
- River Wreake
- River Derwent, Derbyshire
- River Wye, Derbyshire
- River Lathkill
- River Bradford
- River Lathkill
- River Noe
- River Ashop
- River Alport
- River Westend
- River Wye, Derbyshire
- River Dove, Derbyshire
- River Manifold
- River Hamps
- River Manifold
- River Greet
- River Tame, West Midlands
- River Ouse, Yorkshire
- River Don
- River Rother
- River Doe Lea
- River Hipper
- River Drone
- River Sheaf
- River Rivelin
- River Loxley
- River Little Don
- River Dearne
- River Dove, Yorkshire
- River Went
- River Rother
- River Aire
- River Calder
- River Hebble
- River Derwent, Yorkshire
- River Wharfe
- River Dibb
- River Skirfare
- River Washburn
- River Foss
- River Nidd
- River Ure
- River Don
- River Esk, Yorkshire
- River Tees
- River Leven, County Durham
- River Greta
- River Wear
- River Tyne, England
- River Derwent, Tyne and Wear
- River Blyth
- River Wansbeck
- River Font
- River Coquet
- River Aln
- River Tweed
- Whiteadder Water, Scotland
- Blackadder Water, Scotland
- River Till
- Eden Water, Scotland
- River Teviot, Scotland
- Leader Water, Scotland
- Gala Water, Scotland
- Ettrick Water, Scotland
- Leithen Water, Scotland
- Quair Water, Scotland
- Eddleston Water, Scotland
- Manor Water, Scotland
- Holms Water, Scotland
- Whiteadder Water, Scotland
In Scotland, flowing into the North Sea
- River Tyne, Scotland
- River Esk, Lothian
- Water of Leith
- River Carron
- River Forth
- River Teith
- River Devon, Scotland
- River Tay
- River Earn
- River Tummel
- River South Esk
- River North Esk
- Carron Water
- River Dee, Aberdeenshire
- River Don, Aberdeenshire
- River Ugie
- River Deveron
- River Spey
- River Fiddich
- River Avon, Scotland
- River Lossie
- River Findhorn
- River Ness
- River Shin
In Scotland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean
- River Lochy
- River Add
- River Clyde
- River Kelvin
- River Ayr
In Scotland, flowing into the Irish Sea
- Water of Fleet
- River Dee, Galloway
- River Nith
- River Annan
- See also Irish Sea
In England, flowing into the Irish Sea
- River Solway
- River Esk, Dumfriesshire
- River Lyne
- River Eden, Cumbria
- River Caldew
- River Petteril
- River Irthing
- River Eamont
- River Derwent, Cumbria
- River Cocker
- River Kent
- River Lune
- River Wyre
- River Calder, Lancashire
- River Ribble
- River Douglas
- River Darwen
- River Hodder
- River Mersey
In Wales, flowing into the Irish Sea
- River Dee, Wales (Afon Dyfrdwy)
- River Clywedog (Afon Clywedog)
- River Clwyd (Afon Clwyd)
- River Elwy (Afon Elwy)
- River Conwy (Afon Conwy)
- River Lledr (Afon Lledr)
- River Magwo (Afon Magwo)
- River Llugwy (Afon Llugwy)
- River Gyffin (Afon Gyffin}
- River Ogwen (Afon Ogwen)
- River Seiont (Afon Seiont)
- River Dwyryd (Afon Dwyryd)
- River Glaslyn (Afon Glaslyn)
- River Colwyn (Afon Colwyn)
- River Mawddach (Afon Mawddach)
- River Wnion (Afon Wnion)
- River Dysynni (Afon Dysynni)
- River Dyfi (Afon Dyfi)
- River Rheidol (Afon Rheidol)
- River Mynach
- River Ystwyth (Afon Ystwyth)
- River Teifi (Afon Teifi)
- River Gwaun
- River Alun
- River Daugleddau
- River Cleddau
- Pembroke River
In Wales, flowing into the Bristol Channel
- River Tywi (Afon Tywi)
- River Cothi
- River Gwendraeth
- River Loughor (Afon Llwchwr)
- River Neath
- River Dulais
- River Mellte
- River Heptse
- River Kenfig (Afon Cynffig)
- River Ogmore (Afon Ogwr)
- River Llynfi
- River Taff (Afon Tâf)
- River Ely (Afon Elai)
- River Rhondda
- Rhondda Fawr
- Rhondda Fach
- River Cynon
- River Rhymney (Afon Rhymni)
- River Ebbw (Afon Ebwy)
- River Sirhowy
- River Usk (Afon Wysg)
- River Llwyd
- River Llwyd
In England, flowing into the Bristol Channel
- River Severn (Afon Hafren)
- River Avon, Bristol
- River Frome, Gloucestershire
- River Cam, Gloucestershire
- River Wye (Afon Gwy)
- River Trothy
- River Monnow
- River Honddu
- River Lugg
- River Llynfi
- River Irfon
- River Ithon
- River Avon, Warwickshire
- River Arrow
- River Alne
- River Stour, Warwickshire
- River Leam
- River Itchen, Warwickshire
- River Sowe
- River Arrow
- River Teme
- River Salwarpe
- River Stour, Worcestershire
- River Worfe
- River Tern
- River Vyrnwy
- River Avon, Bristol
- River Parrett
- River Axe, Somerset
- River Taw
- River Torridge
- River Camel
- River Jordan
- River Valency
Isle of Wight
- River Medina
- Eastern Yar
- Western Yar
Longest rivers in the United Kingdom
| River | Length (miles) | (km) | |
| 1 | River Severn | 220 | 354 |
| 2 | River Thames | 215 | 346 |
| 3 | River Trent | 185 | 297 |
| 4 | River Aire | 161 | 259 |
| 5 | River Great Ouse | 143 | 230 |
| 6 | River Wye | 135 | 215 |
| 7 | River Tay | 117 | 188 |
| 8 | River Spey | 107 | 172 |
| 9 | River Nene | 100 | 161 |
| 10 | River Clyde | 98 | 158 |
| 11 | River Tweed | 96 | 155 |
| 12 | River Eden, Cumbria | 90 | 145 |
| 13 | River Dee, Aberdeenshire | 85 | 137 |
| 14 | River Avon, Warwickshire | 84 | 136 |
| 15 | River Don, Aberdeenshire | 80 | 129 |
| 16 | River Bann | 76 | 122 |
| 17 | River Ribble | 75 | 120 |
| 18 | River Tyne | 73 | 118 |
| 19 | River Tees | 70 | 113 |
| 20 | River Dee, Wales | 70 | 112
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