Not to be confused with Carey River or River Cary.
The River Carey is a small river in West Devon that is a tributary to the River Tamar.
The Carey rises in the Halwill Moor Plantation in Carey Valley, Halwill, flows south-west past Quoditch and Ashwater before flowing a southern course near Virginstow, then finally flowing into the River Tamar near the civil parish of St Stephens by Launceston Rural.
References
- ^ Neale, John (2010) "Discovering the River Tamar". Amberley Publishing. p. 45. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- River Carey, Devon at BritishPlaceNames.uk – a comprehensive gazetteer. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- Bishop, Jo (1 April 2008) Meeting the mud monster at Ashwater. BBC News. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- Ordnance Survey (2014) "Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly (Boscastle & Holsworthy)". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
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