Hart Burn is a river that flows through Northumberland, England. It is a tributary of the River Wansbeck, is 24 km long[1] and has a catchment area of 45 km squared.[2]

Course

Hart Burn forms at the confluence of Ottercops Burn and Birky Burn just north-west of Raechester and south-west of Harwood. The river then proceeds south-east through/near -

  • Hartington Hall
  • Rothley
  • Scots' Gap
  • Hartburn - from which the river takes its name
  • Meldon Park

lastly feeding into the River Wansbeck near Meldon Park.

Major Tributaries

From Source to Mouth:

  • Fairnley Burn
  • Chesters Burn
  • Holy Burn
  • Delf Burn
  • Angerton Lake
  • Dean Burn

References

  1. ↑ "Hart Burn (River) | Co-Curate".
  2. ↑ "Hart Burn from Source to Delf Burn | Co-Curate". co-curate.ncl.ac.uk.

55°09′35″N 1°49′50″W / 55.15965°N 1.83067°W / 55.15965; -1.83067


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