Broad Fleet
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Broad Fleet is a brook draining the area around Pilling
in Lancashire
, England
. Its source
is at Stake Pool
, where Ridgy Pool joins Pilling Water. Broad Fleet is fed by Wrampool Brook as it approaches Morecambe Bay
.
Pilling
Pilling is a village and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is north-northeast of Poulton-le-Fylde, south-southwest of Lancaster and northwest of Preston, in a part of the Fylde known as Over Wyre....
in Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. Its source
Source (river or stream)
The source or headwaters of a river or stream is the place from which the water in the river or stream originates.-Definition:There is no universally agreed upon definition for determining a stream's source...
is at Stake Pool
Stake Pool
Stake Pool is a small rural hamlet in the county of Lancashire, England. It is on the Over Wyre region of the Fylde coast, west of Garstang near Pilling....
, where Ridgy Pool joins Pilling Water. Broad Fleet is fed by Wrampool Brook as it approaches Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay is a large bay in northwest England, nearly due east of the Isle of Man and just to the south of the Lake District National Park. It is the largest expanse of intertidal mudflats and sand in the United Kingdom, covering a total area of 310 km².-Natural features:The rivers Leven,...
.