Moors River

Moors River at Moors Valley Country Park

The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood.

It runs south then southeast, past Bournemouth International Airport and Hurn to join the River Stour at Blackwater, Dorset.

It is well-known to dragonfly enthusiasts as the last site in Britain where Orange-spotted Emerald occurred.

Ceremonial county of Dorset

Dorset Portal

Unitary authorities	Bournemouth Poole

Boroughs or districts	Christchurch East Dorset North Dorset Purbeck West Dorset Weymouth and Portland

Major settlements	Beaminster Blandford Forum Bournemouth Bridport Chickerell Christchurch Dorchester Ferndown Gillingham Lyme Regis Poole Portland Shaftesbury Sherborne Stalbridge Sturminster Newton Swanage Upton Verwood Wareham Weymouth Wimborne Minster See also: List of civil parishes in Dorset

Rivers	Allen Asker Avon Axe Bourne Brit Cerne Frome Hooke Moors Piddle Stour Sydling Water Tarrant Wey

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Coordinates: 50°45′N 1°49′W / 50.750°N 1.817°W / 50.750; -1.817

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