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The River Foss runs along the eastern boundary of New Earswick with the York to Scarborough Line running to the west.
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The Vale of York is drained southwards by the River Ouse and its tributaries, the Ure, the Nidd and the Foss.
It continues north east along the Bur Dike to behind Burton Green Primary School before heading south east and then east across Bootham Stray, the B1363 and the Nestle Factory to the River Foss.
Haxby is a town and civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York, on the River Foss, five miles ( 8 km ) north of York and south of Strensall, in North Yorkshire, England.
Haxby is bordered on the east by the River Foss, and to the west by the village of Wigginton, whose expansion has caused the two settlements to form a continuous urban environment.
To the north is a small tributary of the River Foss called Golland Dike, and to the east is the River Foss which flows southward.
Huntington is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Foss, north of York and south of Strensall.
The River Foss at Huntington
It sits beside the River Foss which runs between the two villages.
New Earswick is a model village and civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England, near the River Foss, north of York and south of Haxby.
The church was extended in 1939 to cater for the new housing in South Huntington just across the River Foss.
Strensall is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Foss north of York and north-east of Haxby.
The River Foss flows from the north-east of the vilalge in a south and south-westerly direction towards Towthorpe.
The River Foss is an improved river in North Yorkshire, England, and a tributary of the River Ouse.
When closed, it prevents floodwater from the River Ouse flowing up the Foss and flooding parts of York.
There are mooring points in the lock basin on the River Ouse side with overnight mooring on the River Foss prohibited.
In 1069 William the Conqueror dammed the River Foss just south of York Castle, close to its confluence with the Ouse, in order to create a moat around the castle.
In the 17th century, the King's Pool and the Foss were in a state of decline because silt from upriver collected in the Pool, and not enough water came down to move it on, despite the main channel of the River Foss having been deepened in 1608.
In 1727 an order was placed upon Arthur Ingram, 6th Viscount of Irvine to scour the River Foss from the Castle Mills to Foss Bridge, making it eight yards wide at the top and four yards at the bottom, and, in 1731 the Little Foss, an extension to enclose the Castle, was also drained.
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