River Rat

Rat Rattlesden River
Location of the river mouth within Suffolk
Location
Country	England
Region	Suffolk
Physical characteristics

Source
• location	Felsham
• coordinates	52°09′59″N 0°50′55″E / 52.1663°N 0.8486°E / 52.1663; 0.8486
• elevation	80 m (260 ft)

Mouth
• location	Stowmarket
• coordinates	52°10′56″N 1°00′26″E / 52.1822°N 1.0071°E / 52.1822; 1.0071
• elevation	26 m (85 ft)
Length	15.5 km (9.6 mi)
Basin features
River system	River Gipping

The River Rat is a river in the county of Suffolk in East Anglia, England.^[1]

Its source is to the south of the village of Felsham, and is the major tributary of the River Gipping. The River Rat joins the River Gipping at Pikes Meadow in Stowmarket.

The river flows through the village of Rattlesden, and is also known as the Rattlesden River.^[2]

References

^ Cooper, John (17 December 2008). "River Rat". Suffolk Activeboard. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
^ Ordnance Survey of Great Britain. 1:25000.

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