Subcatchment:Whit Beck

Catchment

River basin district	North West
River basin	Derwent (NW)

Subcatchment

River name	Whit Beck
Area category	10 - 100 km²
Area (km2)
Maximum altitude category	500 - 1000 m
Maximum altitude (m)	785785 m <br />0.785 km <br />78,500 cm <br />
Dominant geology	Siliceous
Ecoregion	Great Britain
Dominant land cover	Permanent pasture and woodland strips
Waterbody ID	GB112075070380

Location: 54° 37' 5.99" N, 3° 17' 9.74" W

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List of case studies in this subcatchment

Project title	Theme	Project status
Cumbria River Restoration Program - Whitbeck restoration project - West Cumbria	Fisheries Flood risk management Habitat and biodiversity Hydromorphology Land use management - agriculture Land use management - forestry Monitoring Social benefits	Complete
Whit Beck River Restoration Project	Environmental flows and water resources Flood risk management Habitat and biodiversity Hydromorphology Land use management - agriculture Land use management - forestry	In progress